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- Taiwanese prosecutors have detained an Nvidia employee and searched company offices as part of an investigation into the alleged smuggling of AI chips to China.
- The employee faces charges of forgery and breach of trust following court approval.
- Authorities had earlier detained three individuals in a similar chip smuggling probe.
- The investigation is looking into the illegal shipment of advanced AI hardware through other countries.
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- Whether further charges or detentions follow against Nvidia employees or other individuals
- Details on how advanced AI chips were allegedly routed through third countries
- Any official response from Nvidia or impact on its operations in Taiwan
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