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Cargo thieves hijacked two shipments of AI data-center hardware on California roads after separate attacks disabled the private security escorts, according to industry investigators cited by WIRED and…

Cargo theft losses hit roughly $725 million in 2025, a 60% jump from the prior year, with organized rings using armed hijackings to steal servers, Nvidia chips, and other AI hardware, according to sup…

Cargo thieves are stealing millions of dollars worth of supplies from AI data center construction projects, including copper wire and electronics, as demand for AI infrastructure surges. A coordinated…