# Jensen Huang is out. What did China want from him?

https://mins.news/en/item/141018

- The Verge, 2026-11-12 16:30 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1031260/nvidia-jensen-huang-resign-china-spy-scandal-ai-chips-trump

> Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned as a scandal involving allegations of affairs, including with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy, threatens to engulf the company. Brookings fellow Kyle Chan discusses what China might have sought by placing a spy close to Huang, and the US-China AI rivalry, chips and export controls. The allegations remain unverified.

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