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Malaysia Seizes $12 Million in Smuggled AI Chips at Kuala Lumpur Airport

Authorities intercepted the hardware while investigating a syndicate suspected of routing them through the main airport to bypass US export controls aimed at China.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 28 Oct 2026 · updated 3h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 28 Oct 2026. News - South China Morning Post published first, on 28 October at 06:30 UTC; theinformation.com followed 3h 34m later. The most recent article, from theinformation.com, appeared on 28 October at 10:04 UTC.

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  1. Malaysian Authorities Seize $12 Million Worth of AI Chips in Smuggling Crackdown theinformation.com
  2. Malaysia seizes smuggled AI chips worth US$12 million at Kuala Lumpur airport News - South China Morning Post

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