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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In just five days, AI chip giant Jensen Huang announced his resignation as Nvidia CEO amid a storm over his private life. Attention has turned to his successor and Nvidia’s future as an AI chip leader. Analysts say the controversy could affect the wider AI market and chip supply chain.
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BBC Chinese
Jensen Huang announced on November 12 that he was stepping down as Nvidia CEO amid a private-life scandal, shifting attention to his successor and the company’s future. The news briefly sent US shares down more than 13% at the start of trading, wiping $500 billion from Nvidia’s market value. The controversy includes reports of affairs with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy and with company executives and employees; Beijing denied the spy allegation. Huang agreed to testify before Congress and faces bipartisan national security scrutiny.
BBBC Chinese
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.
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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Several House Republicans called for a closed-door briefing as Republicans consider issuing a subpoena to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 19:39
Nvidia has hired law firm Wachtell Lipton to lead an investigation into Jensen Huang’s affair. On Sunday, Huang acknowledged having an affair with a woman whom reports by The New York Times and Financial Times have linked to Chinese intelligence.
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CNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 19:26
Nvidia shares have declined as the scandal surrounding Jensen Huang’s affair deepens, raising questions about when a technology giant becomes a security concern.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 19:05
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged an affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy, whose activities were reportedly known to US intelligence and Donald Trump. Experts say the episode could disrupt the US AI industry, threaten national security and erode America’s tenuous technological lead over China. There is no public evidence that Huang helped divert restricted Nvidia chips to China.
TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 19:04
The reported affair involving Jensen Huang could have national security ramifications as the United States and China race to build the most advanced AI infrastructure.
TTechCrunchOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 17:04
Trump confirmed that the FBI is investigating Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair.
CCNAOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 13:34
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been reported to have had an affair. The woman, Alice Huang, is alleged to be linked to a Singapore company suspected of violating US chip-export restrictions and to have become embroiled in China-spy suspicions. The report asks how the private scandal could touch on US national security, China chip policy and the global tech industry.
LLianhe ZaobaoOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 12:45
Trump backs Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang while the Justice Department investigates his relationship with a person alleged to be a Chinese spy. The headline also notes that Republicans selected new congressional leaders.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 12:13
Alice Huang has attracted international scrutiny over reported connections to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and allegations of links to Chinese espionage. She built a career in finance before entering the global AI chip race.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 12:07
Allegations involving Jensen Huang have renewed attention to the Nvidia CEO’s potential influence on U.S. policy for chip sales to China.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 12:00
