The seizure is part of an ongoing investigation into a suspected smuggling network believed to be moving high-performance semiconductors through Malaysia, Reuters reported.
MALAYSIA-CUSTOMS/ (PIX, TV):AI chips worth $12.1 million seized at Malaysia airport, customs authority says
Malaysian customs seized about 49.5 million ringgit ($12.11 million) worth of advanced AI chips this month while investigating a syndicate suspected of routing the chips through the country’s...
Malaysian authorities in June said they foiled an attempt to smuggle nearly $13m in AI chips.
Malaysia introduced permit requirements for shipping AI chips of U.S. origin last year, under pressure from the U.S. to prevent rerouting to China
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