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.
TTRT World
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 …
CCNA
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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NBC News
After several senior lawmakers threatened to subpoena him, Huang agreed to testify on Wednesday. He was ousted as CEO following reports of an alleged affair with a woman suspected of spying for China.
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TechCrunch
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.
NNBC News
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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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.
NNBC News
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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CNN
Once hailed as the “Taylor Swift of tech,” Huang is embroiled in scandal over an affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy.
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BBC News
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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Bloomberg News
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday, and the company’s CFO will serve as interim chief executive. The resignation follows allegations of an affair with a suspected Chinese spy.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:15
Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO after his affair raised national security concerns. The company appointed Colette Kress as interim CEO.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:13
US equity futures slipped as investors weighed whether Nvidia’s leadership crisis could trigger wider effects across the global AI supply chain and US-China trade relations. BlackRock’s Wei Li discussed the turmoil’s market impact.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:13
Nvidia said it is beginning a search for a permanent CEO.
AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:13
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid reports of multiple extramarital relationships, including one with a woman who reports to him and another with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy. NBC News’ Jared Perlo reports on the latest details and what the resignation could mean for the company’s future.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:12
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.
FFrance 24Original★★☆☆☆2026-11-12 14:11
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.
FFrance 24 EnglishOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-12 14:11
Watch Nvidia’s stock price after Jensen Huang resigned as CEO following revelations of an affair that raised national security concerns. The company appointed Executive Vice President and CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:10
Nvidia shares began trading as the New York Stock Exchange opened, following Jensen Huang’s immediate resignation as the company’s president, CEO and board member.
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ReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:09
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to step down following an affair, the headline says.
FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:07