WORLDTECHThieves posing as a food hauler made off with $11.4 million in Nvidia hardware
What happened
Six pallets of Nvidia GPUs (a chip built for many calculations at once, used for graphics and AI) worth $11.4 million stolen in California cargo heist, according to Crypto Briefing. The heist highlights vulnerabilities in supply chain security, emphasizing the need for improved tracking and prompt reporting to deter organized crime. The prop was a truck dressed up as a food delivery operation. NVIDIA is a semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, and its products and services include graphics processing units.
The Oakland Police Department is investigating, and as of early November there have been no arrests and no recovered goods. How the shipment disappeared The scheme was simple.
A truck posing as a food transport company showed up and collected six pallets of Nvidia hardware on August 29, 2026. The load was supposedly bound for Fort Worth, Texas.
Along the way, the truck made several stops, each lasting multiple hours.
Add your holdings to find related stories in Pro. Create a free account Authorities eventually lost track of the vehicle in San Bernardino County. That was the last known location of the cargo.