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Nvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy with whom he had an affair

Nvidia is opening an investigation into reports that CEO Jensen Huang was the “target of a foreign intelligence effort,” the company’s board of directors said Sunday. The announcement came after Huang acknowledged to the board that he had been intimate with a business executive whom, according to The New York Times, U.S. intelligence determined was […] The post Nvidia investigates whether CEO…

Nvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy with whom he had an affair

Nvidia has initiated an investigation into claims that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort, according to the company's board of directors. Huang admitted to the board that he had an affair with a Chinese citizen, Alice Huang, who U.S. intelligence determined was gathering information for Beijing. In a letter to Nvidia employees, Huang expressed remorse for his actions and took full responsibility.

Nvidia's board stated that they see no evidence of any compromise to national security or Nvidia's secrets, but the investigation will examine all available information. Huang will continue to serve as CEO throughout the inquiry. The company emphasizes that Huang will remain committed to leading Nvidia as CEO without interruption.

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