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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is demanding answers from Nvidia’s board and outside legal advisers within 10 days about the company’s export-compliance controls, India Today reports. He also called for an urgent investigation into whet
Open discussion →Megaspeed says it has launched an internal investigation into its business and retained external legal counsel, as scrutiny grows over its Nvidia chip supply chain, the BBC reports. Why it matters The Singapore-based company says it is resp
Open discussion →Megaspeed says Alice Huang left the company in August 2025 and has no current role. It has also denied wrongdoing, saying its business is lawful, CBS News reports. Why it matters That adds a specific date and the company’s response to scrut
Open discussion →Megaspeed International says Alice Huang left the company on 30 August 2025 and has no current role there. Singapore police say their investigation into the company is ongoing, while authorities say Huang was not investigated for espionage.
Open discussion →US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says several departments supported placing Megaspeed on the export-control list for months, but the decision rests with the Commerce Department, Hindustan Times reports. The company is said to have bought
Open discussion →Washington lawmakers are pressing for answers about how Nvidia AI chips may have reached unauthorised buyers in China, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify. The dispute puts export-control enforcement, not just chip s
Open discussion →US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says several departments backed restricting Nvidia chip sales to Singapore-based Megaspeed, but the decision rests with the Commerce Department, Hindustan Times reports, citing the Associated Press and Be
Open discussion →Super Micro Computer says Megaspeed has never been its customer and says it has co-operated with US, Taiwanese and Singaporean authorities. Singapore’s Home Affairs Ministry, however, told Fortune that officials had received only “limited c
Open discussion →US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify before the Senate amid questions about his department’s handling of export controls, France 24 reports, carrying AFP’s account of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s remarks. Why it
Open discussion →A US senator has asked Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify before the Senate Banking Committee, AFP reports. Senator Tim Scott cited concerns about national security and protecting sensitive
Open discussion →Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has blamed the Commerce Department for delaying controls on certain Nvidia chips going to China, Bloomberg reports. He said other departments had favoured adding Singapore-based Megaspeed to an export-contro
Open discussion →Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says several US departments supported adding Singapore-based Megaspeed International to an export-control list, but the Commerce Department had responsibility for acting on it. Why it matters Bessent told CN
Open discussion →US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Nvidia lacked robust controls to identify possible spying, and that his department had backed placing chip customer Megaspeed on the US Entity List for months. Why it matters The Times of India repor
Open discussion →Malaysia says it is investigating Speedmatrix, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Megaspeed, to determine whether chips imported into the country were exported elsewhere, France 24 reports, citing AFP. The report says Singapore’s investigation
Open discussion →Megaspeed, a company linked to the controversy surrounding former Nvidia chief Jensen Huang, has a puzzling trail of offices and overseas affiliates, The Guardian reports. The investigation adds concrete detail to scrutiny of a firm that th
Open discussion →Reuters has found that several Megaspeed affiliates list a 29-year-old man as their sole officer, with an Australian filing giving the address of a small newsagent in regional Victoria. The findings add a specific, unsettling detail to scru
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