DOJ: California man arrested for smuggling $300M in AI servers to China
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-10-02
The DOJ announced the arrest of a San Gabriel Valley tech company owner on a three-count federal indictment for smuggling over $300M in export-controlled high-end GPU servers to China. National Security officials framed it as protecting America's chip advantage. Same case as prosecutors' allegations against Greg Lui of Earthmade Computer.
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