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San Gabriel Valley CEO accused of smuggling $300 million in AI tech to China
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Fusion42 · 3 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
A San Gabriel Valley CEO, Greg Lui, is federally charged with smuggling over $300 million in sensitive U.S. AI technology to China by falsifying documents and routing shipments through third countries, facing up to 30 years in prison if convicted.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 17 sources have reported it between 1 Oct 2026 and 3 Oct 2026.
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You face sharper US export controls on AI tech with intensified enforcement against smuggling to China. This ramps up compliance risks and closes off informal export channels you might have relied on.
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17 sources · first reported 1 Oct 2026 · latest 3 Oct 2026
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