{
  "id": 19024753,
  "title": "Nvidia's Jensen Huang apologises to family amid claims of relationship with Chinese spy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/nvidias-jensen-huang-apologises-to-family-amid-claims-of-relationship",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-08T21:16:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/11/08/jensen-huang-affair-chinese-spy-unfaithful/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, has expressed regret for an alleged romantic relationship with a Chinese intelligence agent. The company's board of directors announced an independent investigation following Huang's request for congressional testimony. In a letter to employees, Huang admitted to being unfaithful to his wife and apologized for the pain caused. The relationship between the US and China has become increasingly hostile, with both nations competing to lead the world in AI. Nvidia has lobbied for US President Donald Trump to ease restrictions on chip exports to China, which has attracted increased scrutiny. The investigation will examine all available information and prioritize US national and economic security. Despite the controversy, Huang remains committed to leading Nvidia as CEO without interruption.",
  "summary": "Nvidia's chief executive Jensen Huang said he supports an independent investigation announced by the AI company's board of directors days after he was asked to appear before the US Congress to discuss his relationship with an alleged Chinese intelligence agent . An email obtained by The National written by Mr Huang to the entire company also confirms reports from media outlets that Mr Huang had a…",
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        "outlet": "CNA - Business",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/trump-administration-scraps-meeting-of-panel-that-includes-metas",
        "published": "2026-11-06T14:30:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Axios",
        "title": "Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair, board to launch investigation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-admits-affair-board-to-launch-investigation",
        "published": "2026-11-08T20:14:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Handelsblatt",
        "title": "Spionageverdacht: Huang entschuldigt sich für Affäre – Nvidia will Berichte über ausländische Spionin prüfen",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/spionageverdacht-huang-entschuldigt-sich-fur-affare-nvidia-will",
        "published": "2026-11-08T21:03:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC Business",
        "title": "Nvidia looking into report CEO Huang was close with woman who passed info to Beijing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/nvidia-looking-into-report-ceo-huang-was-close-with-woman-who-passed",
        "published": "2026-11-08T21:14:15.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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