Singapore arrests three in case linked to Nvidia server fraud


The case comes weeks after Bloomberg News reported that the US was investigating whether Chinese artificial intelligence sensation DeepSeek had circumvented US chip sanctions with help of third parties in Singapore. — AFP

Singaporean police arrested three men for allegedly defrauding an unnamed supplier of computing servers, casting a spotlight on local intermediaries’ role in funneling Nvidia Corp chips around the world.

Two Singaporean men, 41 and 49, were charged for criminal conspiracy to commit fraud on a supplier of servers by making a false representation, according to the charge sheets. A Chinese national, 51, was charged for committing a fraud.

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