Former Super Micro Computer contractor pleads guilty in $2.5 billion AI server diversion case to China

PANews October 10 news, according to Bloomberg, former Super Micro Computer contractor Ting-Wei "Willy" Sun has pleaded guilty in the U.S. federal court in Manhattan. In March of this year, U.S. prosecutors accused Sun and Super Micro co-founder Yih-Shyan "Wally" Liaw and two others of conspiring to transship approximately $2.5 billion worth of servers equipped with Nvidia's advanced AI chips to China through Southeast Asian companies, violating U.S. export control laws.