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The world's third-largest contract chipmaker has been penalized for shipping chips without authorization.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

So they made 16,500,000 for their crimes.

Sounds like a pretty successful business venture all in all.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

They didn't make the chips for free, but it still seems like a small fine.