In a significant development, U.S. Republican Senator Tom Cotton has urged the Commerce Department to launch an investigation into Singapore-based company Megaspeed. This call follows allegations that the cloud computing firm has been illegally diverting Nvidia chips designed for artificial intelligence applications.

The inquiry request is based on a New York Times report, which highlighted Megaspeed's involvement in funneling Nvidia chips to countries like Malaysia and Indonesia, potentially servicing Chinese clients remotely. Nvidia, a major player in the AI hardware market, stated that its own investigation found no evidence of diversion, but remains in cooperation with U.S. governmental bodies.

Amidst escalating trade tensions, the U.S. has imposed strict export controls on high-end

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