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By Reuters | Updated: May 9, 2026

BANGKOK, May 9 (Reuters) – Bangkok-based SiamAI said on Saturday it had not exported ​AI servers to China and ‌that it complies with U.S. export and re-export control laws.

Here are some ​details of the company’s ​statement:

  • The firm has faced allegations of circumventing ⁠exports of advanced chips from ​U.S. firms Super Micro Computer (SMCI.O) and Nvidia (NVDA.O) to China.
  • “SiamAI has not engaged in the export of AI servers ​to China,” it said in ​a statement.
  • “SiamAI is committed to full adherence ‌to ⁠all applicable U.S. export and re-export control laws and regulations,” it said.
  • U.S. prosecutors alleged at least $2.5 ​billion in ​U.S. AI ⁠technology was shipped to China, including more than $500 ​million shipped between April ​and ⁠mid-May 2025.
  • In recent years, Thailand has attracted billions of dollars of investments ⁠for ​data centres from ByteDance’s ​TikTok, Microsoft (MSFT.O) and Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O)

Reporting by ​Chayut Setboonsarng; Editing by Tom Hogue

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