Nvidia will investigate CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with possible Chinese spy
In a memo to the company, Huang admitted that he had an affair.
TL;DR
- Nvidia's board is launching an independent investigation into CEO Jensen Huang.
- Reports suggest Huang was targeted by a Chinese spy operation.
- Huang admitted to an affair with Alice Huang, a former executive at Megaspeed.
- A memo claimed Alice Huang was recruited by China's Ministry of State Security to spy on Nvidia's CEO.
- Huang apologized to his family and colleagues for his actions.
- Nvidia's board has 'no reason to believe' national security or company secrets were compromised.
- Huang fully supports the review and has committed to cooperating.
- The investigation will be conducted by independent directors with outside legal counsel.
- Other AI companies have warned employees about potential spies.