TechJensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO
Chip-maker Nvidia says co-founder Jensen Huang has resigned as president and CEO. The company said executive vice-president and CFO Colette Kress has agreed to lead it.

President and CEO of Nvidia Corporation (1993–present)
President and CEO of Nvidia Corporation (1993–present)
| Title | President and CEO of Nvidia Corporation (1993–present) |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963-02-17 · Taipei |
| Citizenship | Taiwan, United States |
| Education | Oregon State University (BS) Stanford University (MS) |
| Known for | Nvidia |
| Awards | IEEE Founders Medal, VinFuture Prize, Edison Award, Primetime Engineering Award, Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, IEEE Medal of Honor |
| Family | Relative: Lisa Su |
Portrait: The White House · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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Jensen Huang has left his posts as Nvidia president, CEO and board member and has been asked to testify before a US Senate committee over security concerns.
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Often dubbed the “Taylor Swift of tech,” Jensen Huang built Nvidia from a graphics-chip maker into a global AI powerhouse. The company’s GPUs, initially designed for video games, found a transformative role in AI. Huang became Nvidia’s public face as it rose to dominate the industry, appearing frequently with world leaders including Donald Trump. He also acted as a personal bridge between Washington and Beijing, advocating for chips …
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Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has agreed to speak with U.S. lawmakers about his relationship with a person alleged to be a Chinese spy. The discussion examines possible implications for U.S. national security.
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A lawmaker says former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has agreed to brief members of Congress about his interactions with a former executive of Singapore-based Megaspeed, which is under scrutiny over potential chip smuggling, and about Nvidia’s security protocols.
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Jensen Huang, who faced criticism after admitting to an affair with a woman accused of being a Chinese intelligence agent, has been accused of a separate affair with an Nvidia subordinate.
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TechCrunch

At an impromptu news conference, Trump said he spoke earlier that day with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The remarks followed reports that Nvidia’s board had opened an investigation into Huang’s extramarital affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged having an extramarital affair, while the company said it will investigate reports that he was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort. The statements come amid scrutiny of his close ties to Megaspeed executive Alice Huang. US outlets report officials suspect she passed intelligence to China and helped smuggle advanced AI technology.
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Bloomberg reporters will answer readers’ questions about Nvidia and the AI market on Nov. 9 at 12 p.m. Hong Kong time.
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Huang acknowledged being unfaithful to his wife and said he would cooperate with a security investigation. Nvidia is examining his connection to a person suspected of being a Chinese spy.
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Nvidia’s board announced an independent investigation after CEO Jensen Huang told employees in a memo that he had been unfaithful to his wife. He apologized to his family and colleagues, and the company published the memo on its website on Sunday.
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Chip-maker Nvidia says co-founder Jensen Huang has resigned as president and CEO. The company said executive vice-president and CFO Colette Kress has agreed to lead it.

Nvidia founder Jensen Huang has stepped down as CEO after 33 years, following a period of intense speculation about his future amid a major corporate scandal.

Bernard Benhamou, secretary general of France’s Institute of Digital Sovereignty, discusses traditional espionage, geopolitical rivalry and concentrated power in the global AI industry. He calls Nvidia “the banker of the global AI system” and says people controlling strategically important technology remain vulnerable to influence, manipulation and misjudgment.

Bernard Benhamou, secretary general of France's Institute of Digital Sovereignty, discusses the convergence of traditional espionage, geopolitical rivalry and concentrated power in the global AI industry. He calls Nvidia “the banker of the global AI system” and addresses allegations concerning its leadership.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to leave his post, depriving the AI industry of its biggest champion and clouding the outlook for the chipmaker he turned into an AI powerhouse.
Nvidia cofounder and CEO Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday after the company began investigating his affair with a woman described as an alleged Chinese intelligence asset.

Jensen Huang has resigned as Nvidia CEO following reports of relationships with a suspected Chinese spy and company employees. Nvidia’s market value fell below $4 trillion for the first time since July 2025, and CFO Colette Kress was named interim CEO. The allegations have prompted investigations and a shareholder class-action lawsuit.

BBC China correspondent Laura Bicker explains how events unfolded and what may come next as Nvidia’s board considers whether to remove its CEO.

Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang is credited with turning the company over three decades from a niche graphics-chip designer into a US$4 trillion powerhouse through high-stakes bets. Allegations of affairs with two women, an internal review and a possible congressional probe have pushed the board to consider who could replace him.

Nvidia’s board met Wednesday to discuss CEO Jensen Huang’s future amid fallout from his admitted affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy. Details are also emerging of a reported second inappropriate relationship with one of the company’s executives.
