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 …
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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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U.S. President Donald Trump says the FBI is investigating whether Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by foreign intelligence. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth could face an impeachment vote over his role in the Iran war, while Russia and Ukraine meet for U.S.-backed talks in Abu Dhabi.
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ReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 11:29
US President Donald Trump said the FBI is investigating a matter involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and alleged links to a Chinese government agent. Trump said Huang denied knowing the person was a spy and expressed confidence in the executive.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 09:19
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who has rock-star status in his birthplace Taiwan, is prompting both sympathy and disbelief after dramatic revelations about an affair with a woman who could have been a Chinese spy.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 09:00
Nvidia chief Jensen Huang admitted to being unfaithful to his wife. The rumors focus on Huang Le, who is accused of being a Chinese Communist spy. She was an executive at a Singapore technology company and made large purchases of Nvidia chips. US intelligence says she was recruited by China’s Ministry of State Security. Trump defended Huang, while China denied the allegations.
BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 08:24
Trump said the FBI is looking into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s extramarital relationship with someone suspected of being a Chinese spy, and voiced support for the embattled chip executive.
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Bloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 08:08
Shareholders have sued Nvidia and CEO Jensen Huang in federal court in San Jose, alleging they misled investors by failing to disclose national-security concerns and business risks linked to Huang’s alleged relationship with Alice Huang, a former Megaspeed executive. Donald Trump said the FBI is investigating. Nvidia has opened an independent investigation, and Huang says he will cooperate fully.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 07:30
Alice Huang built her career in Chinese finance before moving into the very different arena of the global race for AI chips.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 05:40
Cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton says Nvidia’s investigation into CEO Jensen Huang’s alleged affair with a woman suspected of spying for China should determine whether sensitive corporate information was leaked and whether others were compromised. She says the case highlights the need for companies to better protect senior executives from foreign intelligence activity.
CCNAOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 04:02
Jensen Huang is being investigated by his company over an alleged affair with a woman accused of being a Chinese spy.
BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 04:02
U.S. President Donald Trump said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang should not be concerned about the FBI looking into his affair with a woman alleged to be an agent of the Chinese government.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 03:17
