# US officials ask why Nvidia missed red flags as more restricted chips reached China

https://mins.news/en/item/82861

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-02 03:30 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-10-01/nvidia-faces-questions-over-china-ai-chip-smuggling-cases

> Investigators have found that more restricted chips were diverted to China, prompting US officials to ask why Nvidia failed to detect warning signs.

## Related coverage

- [US arrests tech CEO accused of smuggling $300M in Nvidia chips into China](https://mins.news/en/item/84078) — Ars Technica, 2026-10-02
- [Nvidia AI Chips Reach China Despite US Curbs](https://mins.news/en/video/82981) — Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-02