US Probes Apex Logistics Over Alleged Nvidia AI Chip Smuggling
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Logistics firms now sit directly in the export-control blast radius—alleged AI chip smuggling investigations mean freight partners are effectively part of your compliance perimeter. If your supply chain touches restricted semis, tighten KYC and routing oversight this quarter or expect delays, seizures, and reputational risk.
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