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Trump calls Nvidia chief Huang ‘honourable’ but has not discussed allegations

Nvidia is probing whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by foreign intelligence through a Chinese businesswoman accused of passing information to Beijing.

Trump calls Nvidia chief Huang ‘honourable’ but has not discussed allegations

US President Donald Trump praised Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as an "honourable person" during a recent interview, lauding his contributions to the United States. However, Trump stated that he had not discussed allegations of a relationship between Huang and a Chinese businesswoman who allegedly passed sensitive information to Beijing.

The President expressed uncertainty about Huang's participation in his upcoming Asia trip, but indicated that he would likely welcome him. Nvidia confirmed on Sunday that they were investigating whether Huang had been targeted by a foreign intelligence effort following a media report alleging a close relationship with the Chinese businesswoman.

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