Elon Musk, other tech execs sign petition calling on Nvidia to reinstate Jensen Huang
The petition had attracted more than 115,000 signatures as of Saturday afternoon.
TL;DR
- Over 115,000 signatures have been collected on a petition for Nvidia to reinstate former CEO Jensen Huang.
- Notable supporters include Elon Musk, Amjad Masad, and Tim Sweeney.
- Signers cite concerns about Huang's dismissal without due process and demand an independent investigation.
- Huang resigned after confessing to an affair with a chip executive identified as a suspected Chinese spy and reports of other extramarital affairs.
- Nvidia has appointed CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO, and the company's stock fell 2% on Friday.