Malaysia declares

Malaysia said it would take “necessary actions” against Malaysian companies if they participate in the case of fraud related to the alleged movement of Nvidia chips from Singapore to China.

This happens after the Singapore Law and the Interior Minister K. Shanmuga Reportedly said on Monday The fact that the servers in the fraud case may have contained Nvidia’s artificial intelligence chips, which were later sent to Malaysia.

February 27 Singapore accused three men of fraud, with Local TV Company CNA that takes CNA Of course, the cases are associated with the alleged Nvidia chip movement.

“The question is whether Malaysia was the final point of destination or from Malaysia, it went much yet, what we don’t know at that moment,” Shanmug told reporters.

Speaking with CNBC “A boxed box as Asia“On Tuesday, Tengku Zafrul Aziz, Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry said there is no information in the country that companies operating in Malaysia” do not use the chips they need to use. “

He said MicrosoftAWS and Google.

Singapore Shanmugam said Nvidia chips were laid in the server delivered by Dell and Supermicro, to Singapore companies before they went to Malaysia. He added that “there may be a false representation in the final destination of the servers.”

Asked if Malaysia knows where the servers are now, Zafrul replied: “We do not know”, adding that Malaysia’s authorities are discussing data centers with the data centers and check whether they went to the right parties.

“There are no such cases in Malaysia now, and we are investigating if they are. We will definitely discuss it with Singapore, and companies that should then be held accountable in the appropriate bodies,” he added.

CNA also said two Singapores had been charged with criminal conspiracy to commit fraud with a server supplier.

Referring to the letters of the board, CNA stated that in 2024 they allegedly made false ideas that the subjects would not be handed over to another person except “authorized final users”.

The fees also come after Reuters reported in late January What the US Department of Trade is considering whether the Chinese AI AI Deepseek US uses that do not allow you to send to China.

Referring to a person acquainted with this question, Reuters said that “organized smuggling in China was tracked from countries, including Malaysia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.”

Zafrul said CNBC that Malaysia checks the destination of the chips, but added: “What can I say today (this), chips should not be in Malaysia in the first place. So, the question is why it comes out of Singapore?”