The Information Investigation: Alice Huang Helped 240,000 Nvidia Chips Enter China
The Information alleges that Alice Huang used her relationship with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to smuggle ~240,000 restricted chips (mostly H100/H200 models) into China, with AI GPU imports totaling ~$7.5 billion. The scheme reportedly involved Shanghai Century Litong and Singapore’s Megaspeed. Huang admitted to an affair with a Megaspeed executive, also suspected of being a Chinese Ministry of State Security agent. The Chinese embassy denies any ties, and the FBI is investigating.
The Information Investigation: Alice Huang Helped Bring 240,000 Nvidia Chips into China
According to an investigation by The Information, Alice Huang leveraged her relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to help approximately 240,000 restricted chips enter China. These were mostly H100 and H200 models, with the AI GPU imports totaling around $7.5 billion. The case involves companies such as Shanghai Century Litong and Singapore's Megaspeed.
Jensen Huang has admitted to having an extramarital affair with this Megaspeed executive, who is also suspected of being an agent for China's Ministry of State Security. The Chinese embassy has denied any association with her, and the FBI is currently investigating the matter.
Source: Tom's Hardware