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  "id": 19663984,
  "title": "“Diva Down:” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/diva-down-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-resigns",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T14:12:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Futurism",
    "slug": "futurism",
    "url": "https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-resigns"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, has officially resigned from his positions as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Board member, according to a press release issued early Thursday morning. His resignation took effect immediately, following mounting pressure from the board to remove him. Colette Kress, the current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume the role of interim CEO. The news was revealed by The New York Times last month, which reported that Huang had been involved in extramarital affairs with a suspected Chinese spy and another Nvidia executive, Kimberly Powell. Huang's identity is intricately tied to Nvidia, the company he co-founded in 1993 with the assistance of his wife. Huang's resignation has sparked a significant reaction on social media, with users describing it as \"diva down.\" The company's stock experienced turmoil as it opened for trading, with shares falling over 11 percent in pre-market trading.",
  "summary": "Investors are NOT going to like this. The post “Diva Down:” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns appeared first on Futurism .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia's CEO. Will an Israeli take over?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/jensen-huang-resigns-as-nvidias-ceo-will-an-israeli-take-over",
        "published": "2026-11-12T14:25:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid alleged affair with suspected spy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-resigns-amid-alleged-affair-with-suspected-spy",
        "published": "2026-11-12T14:53:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO Amid Scandal, Colette Kress Named Interim Successor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/jensen-huang-resigns-as-nvidia-ceo-amid-scandal-colette-kress-named",
        "published": "2026-11-12T15:18:24.000Z"
      }
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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."
}