Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledges affair with alleged Chinese spy as tech giant launches probe
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to an affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy as the company launched an internal investigation.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has admitted to having an affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy, according to a company email sent to employees. The admission came after Nvidia launched an internal probe following allegations reported by The New York Times on November 7. The report claimed that Alice Huang, an executive at Asian tech firm Megaspeed International, was working for a Chinese spy agency to gather information for Beijing’s Ministry of State Security.
Huang wrote in the email that he is "fully committed to Nvidia" and will work to regain the company's confidence, acknowledging that his actions have hurt his wife and children. Nvidia's Board of Directors stated that they have initiated an independent investigation in response to the allegations, with a committee of independent directors overseeing the probe.
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