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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Nvidia’s board is investigating CEO Jensen Huang after reports that he was targeted in a foreign intelligence effort. Huang acknowledged an intimate relationship with a business executive alleged to have spied for China.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-09 06:48
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.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 06:01
Nvidia’s board is investigating Jensen Huang over his relationship with a suspected Chinese spy. Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld says the odds that Huang remains CEO are roughly even.
TTechCrunchOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 05:26
Nvidia shares declined in after-hours trading on Monday as the company investigated whether CEO Jensen Huang had been targeted by a foreign intelligence effort, putting his future at the AI chipmaker under scrutiny.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 05:20
Nvidia’s board is examining whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted in a foreign intelligence effort. The inquiry followed a media report alleging that Huang had a close relationship with a Chinese businesswoman who passed information to Beijing.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 05:10
A Bloomberg Television program says Nvidia’s board is investigating a spying case as CEO Jensen Huang admits to an affair. The program also includes a discussion of the AI trade.
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Bloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 04:54
Nvidia’s board is investigating whether CEO Jensen Huang was the target of a foreign intelligence effort. The inquiry follows reports that Huang acknowledged an intimate relationship with a business executive whom the US describes as a Beijing informant.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-09 04:39
Bloomberg reporters will answer readers’ questions about Nvidia and the AI market on Nov. 9 at 12 p.m. Hong Kong time.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-11-09 03:41
Nvidia said its board is investigating Jensen Huang’s relationship with a woman whom intelligence officials identified as a Chinese spy. The news prompted a market reaction, with Nvidia perpetual contracts falling.
TThe BlockOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-09 03:36
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he is fully cooperating with an independent board investigation after acknowledging an extramarital relationship. The inquiry follows US intelligence suspicions that a female executive was recruited by a Chinese intelligence agency.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 02:18
