How Smugglers Get Expensive Memory Chips to China from South Korea

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by The Information (teasers) at 03 Nov, 01:07 UTC

For an illustration of how porous U.S. restrictions on the shipment of AI chips to China can be, consider a technique that has begun to catch on among smugglers involving a key type of memory chip. While U.S. export regulations ban the shipment of high-bandwidth memory chips on their own to China…