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 …
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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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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.
TTechCrunch
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 shares are dropping, and finance chief Colette Kress is due to lead the company for now.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:07
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.
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ReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-12 14:05
Nvidia said Jensen Huang has resigned as its chief executive. The company’s statement linked the departure to his reported affair with a suspected Chinese spy.
DDWOriginal★★★★★2026-11-12 14:02
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, a leading figure in the AI infrastructure boom, was removed by the board following reports of two affairs, one involving a woman suspected of spying for China.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:00
Jensen Huang has resigned as Nvidia chief executive after reports of affairs with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy and company employees. CFO Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO while a permanent successor is sought. Nvidia shares fell as much as 13% after the announcement and closed down 4.3% on Thursday.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 14:00
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.
WWIREDOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 13:58
Jensen Huang immediately stepped down as Nvidia president, CEO and board member. CFO Colette Kress took over as interim CEO, and the shares fell 10% to $156.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 13:57
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.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-12 13:55
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned following reports that he had multiple extramarital relationships, including one with a woman who reports to him and another with someone suspected of being a Chinese agent. The news marks a stunning turn for a company central to the global AI investment boom.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 13:53
Nvidia’s board accepted Jensen Huang’s resignation as CEO, president and board member, effective immediately, following reports of two extramarital affairs. One woman was alleged to be a Chinese spy; the other was an Nvidia executive who reported to Huang. CFO Colette Kress was named interim CEO.
TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 13:53
