Who is Jensen Huang, the powerful boss of Nvidia fallen for a case of alleged espionage and adultery?
The co-founder of Nvidia admitted to an extramarital affair with Alice Huang, suspected of espionage by American intelligence.
Quick Look
- Jensen Huang, boss of Nvidia, admitted to an extramarital affair with Alice Huang, a Chinese business leader suspected of espionage by the United States.
- The board of directors has opened an independent investigation into these facts.
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Why It Matters
Nvidia is a key player in artificial intelligence and holds major trade secrets in the United States.
“Men’s weaknesses are women’s strength.” After patiently building an exemplary career, has one of the most powerful businessmen in the world allowed himself to be intoxicated by the poison of seduction, as Voltaire theorized three centuries ago? Jensen Huang, 63, boss and co-founder of Nvidia, finally admitted on Sunday, November 8, to an extramarital affair with an enigmatic Chinese business leader, Alice Huang, whom American intelligence has suspected for several months of being a spy for Beijing.
The American technological nugget, at the heart of the development of AI for which it provides the chips that run the models in data centers, therefore contains some of the best-kept industrial secrets in the United States. The announcement of the opening of an independent investigation by the board of directors of the company, valued at some 4,300 billion dollars (around 3,800 billion euros), has…
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Independent investigation by Nvidia board
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What information may have been compromised?
- What will be the sanctions from the board of directors?
