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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 and credited his contributions to the United States, according to a report. However, Trump clarified that he had not discussed alleged relationships with a Chinese businesswoman who allegedly passed information to Beijing with Huang. Trump expressed hope that everything was fine and stated that Huang had done an amazing job for the country.

Nvidia confirmed they are investigating whether Huang was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort following media reports alleging a close relationship with the Chinese businesswoman. When asked if Huang would accompany Trump on his upcoming Asia trip, Trump said he did not know, but he would certainly take him if given the opportunity.

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