Singapore Charges Three After Probe Into Nvidia Server Fraud (1)

Singaporean police charged three men for allegedly defrauding an unnamed supplier of computing servers, casting a spotlight on local intermediaries’ role in funneling Nvidia Corp. chips around the world.

The case centers on whether the trio played a role in misleading the server supplier, including by misrepresenting the actual end-user of the hardware, according to their charge sheets. Two Singaporean men, 41 and 49, were charged for criminal conspiracy to commit fraud, while a Chinese national, 51, was charged for committing a fraud.

The case comes weeks after Bloomberg News reported that the US was investigating whether Chinese artificial intelligence ...