{
  "id": 19308738,
  "title": "Nvidia intervened in US probe of Megaspeed chip smuggling, year before CEO Jensen Huang admitted to affair with their executive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/nvidia-intervened-in-us-probe-of-megaspeed-chip-smuggling-year-before",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-10T07:45:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/nvidia-intervened-in-us-probe-of-megaspeed-chip-smuggling-year-before-ceo-jensen-huang-admitted-to-affair-with-their-executive-101794295722757.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In late summer 2025, Nvidia's general counsel, Tim Teter, reached out to the US Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) following the detention of a Megaspeed International executive in Singapore. Teter sought to understand the role of the Bureau in the investigation, according to people familiar with the matter. The Singapore police had questioned the executive and restricted her movement, but BIS was not involved in that action. The investigation into Alice Huang's detention and Nvidia's business dealings with the Singapore-based firm has raised questions about the company's influence on US chip export curbs investigations.",
  "summary": "Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to having an affair with Megaspeed executive Alice Huang, accused of being a Chinese spy, though Beijing denied spy claims.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}