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  "id": 20130184,
  "title": "Gov't says Nvidia's Korea pledges remain intact despite Jensen Huang's exit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/govt-says-nvidias-korea-pledges-remain-intact-despite-jensen-huangs-20130184",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T07:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/tech-science/20261115/govt-says-nvidias-korea-pledges-remain-intact-despite-jensen-huangs-exit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Korean government has affirmed that Nvidia's existing partnerships with the country remain in place, despite the resignation of CEO Jensen Huang. However, concerns persist as statements from Elon Musk and others indicate that much of the cooperation may have been contingent on Huang's personal verbal assurances.\n\nOn Friday, a day after Huang's departure, the Ministry of Science and ICT convened a meeting with Nvidia officials to confirm that plans to supply graphics processing units (GPUs) to Korea and engage in collaborative projects remain on schedule. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyung-hoon announced the news on Facebook, stating that the company pledges to supply 260,000 GPUs and maintain cooperation with Korean firms as originally announced.\n\nThe government also agreed to continue ongoing initiatives, such as connecting Korean AI chips with Nvidia's platform via NVLink, developing AI computing infrastructure, and conducting joint research projects.",
  "summary": "The Korean government said Nvidia's existing partnership commitments to Korea remain intact despite disgraced CEO Jensen Huang's departure from the artificial intelligence (AI) giant. However, uncertainties linger as remarks by Elon Musk and others suggest that much of the cooperation may have relied on Huang's personal verbal commitments. The Ministry of Science and ICT said it held a meeting…",
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        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Despite spy warnings, Trump called Huang to urge him to stay at Nvidia before resignation - report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/despite-spy-warnings-trump-called-huang-to-urge-him-to-stay-at-nvidia",
        "published": "2026-11-14T11:34:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Israeli officials urge Trump administration to strike Iran, say US sources",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/israeli-officials-urge-trump-administration-to-strike-iran-say-us",
        "published": "2026-11-14T12:44:21.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Three Israelis emerge as possible successors to Nvidia chief Jensen Huang, local media says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/three-israelis-emerge-as-possible-successors-to-nvidia-chief-jensen",
        "published": "2026-11-14T14:47:58.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Elon Musk says some of Nvidia’s 'critical' deals could be lost without Jensen Huang",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/elon-musk-says-some-of-nvidias-critical-deals-could-be-lost-without",
        "published": "2026-11-14T21:19:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Nvidia’s Huang is not alone. Here are some of the costliest affairs in history",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/nvidias-huang-is-not-alone-here-are-some-of-the-costliest-affairs-in",
        "published": "2026-11-15T02:51:33.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Nvidia’s Huang is not alone. Here are some of the costliest affairs in history",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/nvidias-huang-is-not-alone-here-are-some-of-the-costliest-affairs-in-20108062",
        "published": "2026-11-15T02:51:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Jensen Huang: All you need to know about Nvidia boss's dramatic fall from grace",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/jensen-huang-all-you-need-to-know-about-nvidia-bosss-dramatic-fall",
        "published": "2026-11-15T06:00:00.000Z"
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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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