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Four Arrested for Allegedly Smuggling Nvidia Chips to China

11/27/2025

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Four individuals were arrested for allegedly conspiring to illegally export Nvidia chips to China.
Brian Raymond was identified as the chief technology officer of Corvex, an AI company.
Corvex later said Raymond had never been officially hired by the company.
A spokesperson clarified that Raymond was not Corvex's chief technology officer but Bitworks' chief executive officer, creating confusion because Corvex had previously acknowledged him as part of its leadership.

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Four individuals were arrested for allegedly conspiring to illegally export Nvidia chips to China.
Brian Raymond was identified as the chief technology officer of Corvex, an AI company.
Corvex later said Raymond had never been officially hired by the company.
A spokesperson clarified that Raymond was not Corvex's chief technology officer but Bitworks' chief executive officer, creating confusion because Corvex had previously acknowledged him as part of its leadership.