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The United States, Singapore and Taiwan have all investigated Alice Huang or her company Megaspeed, with differing scopes for each investigation

Nvidia China Intelligence Investigation: The US, Singapore and Taiwan have all looked at Alice Huang or her company Megaspeed; here’s what each investigation covers - The Economic Times

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The United States, Singapore and Taiwan have separately investigated Chinese businessman Alice Huang (also known as Huang Le) and the Singapore cloud computing company Megaspeed, where she was formerly an executive, with leads involving both Chinese intelligence allegations and Nvidia chip exports. According to a report by The New York Times last month, U.S. authorities concluded after investigation that she is a Chinese intelligence officer, and said she established a close personal relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and passed information directly to Beijing; The Wall Street Journal subsequently reported that the U.S. side believes she was recruited to obtain information through this relationship, and Reuters said it could not independently verify these allegations. The U.S. side is also investigating whether Megaspeed gave Chinese customers access to advanced Nvidia AI chips subject to export restrictions; there is currently no public conclusion finding that it illegally transshipped chips. Singapore said on October 31 that it was not investigating Alice Huang herself, but confirmed that a police investigation into Megaspeed is ongoing; Taiwan, according to The Wall Street Journal, deployed a surveillance team to track her activities.

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