How A Mumbai Based Biotech Firm Is Supplying Sanctioned American AI Chips To Russia

A new investigation has uncovered something surprising: the efforts of the United States and the European Union to stop Russia from getting advanced Western technology might not be working as they thought. The investigation reveals that a biotech company in India, possibly acting as a cover, has been sending high-tech servers to Russia. This company, called Shreya Life Sciences, has caught the attention of reporters from Bloomberg.

What Happened?

According to trade data collected by companies that track international shipments, Shreya Life Sciences exported over 1,100 powerful servers made by Dell Technologies to Russia. These servers, known as PowerEdge XE9680, are not just ordinary machines; they are designed for advanced tasks like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Dell describes these servers as capable of quickly developing and deploying complex AI models, making them highly valuable in today's tech landscape.

The Red Flags

The servers and the...

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