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Jensen Huang still scheduled for Nvidia's GTC event as criticism and scrutiny increases

Embattled Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has cancelled plans to attend several technology summits, but he is still listed as the main speaker for his company's GTC event in Washington next month. He is scheduled to deliver the keynote address on the first day of Nvidia's flagship exhibition , running from December 1 to 3. That is assuming that Mr Huang, who admitted to having an affair with…

Jensen Huang still scheduled for Nvidia's GTC event as criticism and scrutiny increases

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang remains on schedule to speak at his company's GTC event in Washington D.C. next month, despite mounting criticism and scrutiny. This comes after Huang admitted to having an affair with a woman who US investigators claim is a Chinese spy. Reports have suggested that Nvidia exerted influence to prevent US investigations into potential technology smuggling into China by the company's executives.

His daughter, Madison Huang, also cancelled plans to attend a South Korean technology event due to the controversy. Despite the controversy, Huang maintains that the US benefits from having its technology in China, stating that it is in the national interest. Critics argue that his affair and Nvidia's actions put national security at risk.

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