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Super Micro's independent probe clears CEO, senior management in $2.5B chip smuggling scheme

Board investigation finds no evidence current leadership knew of alleged Nvidia chip diversion to China, though a cofounder faces criminal trial.

What to know

  • Super Micro's independent board investigation found no evidence CEO Charles Liang or senior management knew of a $2.5 billion alleged Nvidia chip diversion scheme to China.
  • A cofounder faces a pending criminal trial set for next year, which could expose the company to additional legal liability.
  • The investigation focused on the company's export compliance program and export procedures.

“The AI-hardware maker's board found no evidence CEO Charles Liang knew anything about alleged chip smuggling”

Super Micro Computer Inc. · Fortune

Charles LiangCharles Liang CEO, Super Micro ComputerSuper Micro Computer Inc. AI-hardware makerNvidia Corp. Chipmaker

The record 4 articles and posts · last 30 days

  1. Super Micro Says Current Leaders Weren't Aware of Smuggling Plot press · Bloomberg · 85d ago
  2. Super Micro says its independent probe found no evidence its CEO or senior management knew of an alleged scheme to smuggle $2.5B worth of Nvidia chips to China press · Fortune · 85d ago
  3. Supermicro investigation clears CEO in alleged $2.5 billion smuggling scheme while a criminal trial involving a cofounder is set for next year press · Fortune · Amanda Gerut · 85d ago
  4. Super Micro Says Top Management Didn’t Know of Diversion Scheme press · Bloomberg Tech · Debby Wu · 85d ago