Yih-Shyan Liaw & Supermicro

Yih-Shyan Liaw: Yih-Shyan Liaw, Supermicro's co-founder and Senior Vice President, was charged in a Department of Justice indictment for conspiring to divert servers to China, actively undermining compliance audits and fabricating documents.

Supermicro: Supermicro is the primary defendant in multiple class action lawsuits alleging securities fraud due to its undisclosed sales of servers to China in violation of U.S. export control laws. The company's stock price has significantly declined following these revelations and the unsealing of a Department of Justice indictment against its co-founder and other senior employees.

Yih-Shyan Liaw: Yih-Shyan Liaw, a co-founder of Supermicro, was indicted in the United States for allegedly participating in a scheme to smuggle Nvidia AI chips to China.

Supermicro: Supermicro's offices in Taiwan were raided as part of an investigation into alleged illegal exports of Nvidia AI chips to China. The company's stock fell significantly, and it is cooperating with authorities.

Yih-Shyan Liaw: Liaw, Super Micro co-founder, was charged by the DOJ for allegedly conspiring to smuggle chips to China; he has pleaded not guilty.

Supermicro: Super Micro is the server manufacturer whose products were allegedly smuggled; its co-founder has been charged in the U.S., and multiple employees are detained in Taiwan.