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  "id": 19765308,
  "title": "Who will succeed Jensen Huang? The race to find Nvidia's next chief begins",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/who-will-succeed-jensen-huang-the-race-to-find-nvidias-next-chief",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-13T06:05:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "YourStory",
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    "url": "https://yourstory.com/2026/11/who-will-succeed-jensen-huang-race-to-find-permanent-chief-begins"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Nvidia is currently in the midst of a leadership transition after co-founder Jensen Huang announced his resignation on November 12, concluding a 33-year tenure at the company. The board has decided to consider candidates from both internal and external sources, with interim CEO Colette Kress taking charge while the search for a permanent CEO commences. The turmoil surrounding Huang's resignation stems from several controversies, including reports of extramarital affairs and allegations of a foreign intelligence operation targeting him. Despite these issues, the company's board has appointed former acting US attorney Joon H. Kim and law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to conduct an independent investigation, with no findings published as of yet.",
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        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down, more affair details revealed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-steps-down-more-affair-details-revealed",
        "published": "2026-11-12T17:25:58.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Former CEO Jensen Huang conducted extramarital affair with second Nvidia employee, sources say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/former-ceo-jensen-huang-conducted-extramarital-affair-with-second",
        "published": "2026-11-12T20:12:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "El Pais",
        "title": "Jensen Huang had a third extramarital relationship with another Nvidia employee",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/jensen-huang-mantuvo-una-tercera-relacion-extramarital-con-otra",
        "published": "2026-11-12T20:14:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "What we know about Jensen Huang's resignation so far",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/what-we-know-about-jensen-huangs-resignation-so-far",
        "published": "2026-11-12T22:52:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Trump had urged Jensen Huang to fight for his job, New York Times reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/trump-had-urged-jensen-huang-to-fight-for-his-job-new-york-times",
        "published": "2026-11-13T00:31:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Trump had urged Jensen Huang to fight for his job, New York Times reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/trump-had-urged-jensen-huang-to-fight-for-his-job-new-york-times-19735366",
        "published": "2026-11-13T00:32:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Sources: President Trump urged Jensen Huang to keep fighting for his job in a Tuesday call; aides say Trump saw the company as essentially too big to fail (New York Times)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/sources-president-trump-urged-jensen-huang-to-keep-fighting-for-his",
        "published": "2026-11-13T00:35:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Trump had urged Jensen Huang to fight for his job, New York Times reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/trump-had-urged-jensen-huang-to-fight-for-his-job-new-york-times-19735737",
        "published": "2026-11-13T00:36:26.000Z"
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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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