From CoCom to Wassenaar, the US has tried to control dual-use tech. But with such massive profits at stake, can any export control regime truly stop determined actors? What's the next frontier for tech smuggling?

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🚨 Major bust in Texas! A $150M NVIDIA GPU smuggling ring aimed at China has been taken down, threatening our national security with illicit AI tech. What do you think this means for the future of AI? #AIBreaking #TechSmuggling #NVIDIA LINK

Feds have charged four individuals in a $3.89 million scheme to illegally smuggle high-performance #NvidiaGPUs & #AIChips to China, violating US #ExportControls.

400 A100 units were shipped, with attempts on H100s & H200s. #TechSmuggling

📸: PCGamer, Nvidia

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US reportedly plans to curb sales of AI GPUs to Malaysia and Thailand to prevent smuggling to China The U.S. government is drafting export rules to require licenses for shipping Nvidia’s advanced AI GPUs to Malaysia and Thailand, aiming to block possible re-exports to China.

US reportedly plans to curb sales of AI GPUs to Malaysia and Thailand to prevent smuggling to China #Technology #Cybersecurity #AIGPUs #USPolicy #TechSmuggling