A “broken” and “annihilated” man: Jensen Huang’s final hours at the helm of Nvidia
The co-founder of Nvidia was forced to step down after revelations about his private life and alleged links to a Chinese spy.
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Jensen Huang, emblematic figure and boss of Nvidia, was forced to resign by his board of directors following revelations about extramarital affairs, including one with an alleged Chinese spy.
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Why It Matters
Jensen Huang was the co-founder of Nvidia since 1993 and led one of the most valuable companies in the world.
Just a few days ago, dressed in his eternal black jacket, Jensen Huang was at the helm of the world's leading stock market valuation, galvanizing entire stadiums of admirers, interacting one-on-one with the most influential leaders on the planet.
Suffice it to say that for the emblematic and now ex-boss of Nvidia, pushed to resign on Thursday November 12 by his board of directors, after the revelations by the American press of several extramarital relationships, including one with an alleged Chinese spy, the fall is dizzying.
For weeks, in front of his colleagues and friends, the 63-year-old Taiwanese-American businessman denied everything. Today he confesses everything. However, some warning signs had already alerted his closest collaborators. Story of the last hours of the “godfather of AI”, co-founder of Nvidia in 1993, at the head of the electronic chip giant.
Open Questions
- Who is the identity of the Chinese spy?
- Who will succeed Jensen Huang?
