Taiwan detains Nvidia worker over chip probe
The United States restricts exports of Nvidia’s most advanced AI chips to China under export controls aimed at limiting Beijing’s access to cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers the keynote address at Computex 2026 in Taipei on 1 June 2026. Taiwanese prosecutors have detained an Nvidia employee as part of an investigation into the alleged smuggling of the US chipmaker’s AI chips to China, according to a source familiar with the case.
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