Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang starring in possible remake of The Spy Who Shagged Me
Nvidia’s board has opened an investigation into its CEO Jensen Huang after he admitted to an affair, amid allegations he had a romantic relationship with a woman US authorities feel is likely a Chinese spy.
The AI hardware giant’s board published a statement on Sunday afternoon that states it is “initiating an independent investigation in light of recent reporting that founder and CEO Jensen Huang has been the target of a foreign intelligence effort.”
The New York Times is the source of that reporting. On October 29 it alleged US government intelligence agencies decided to investigate a woman who goes by Alice Huang and/or Huang Le, on grounds she passes intelligence with Beijing.
In that story The Times used the term “close relationship” to describe the Nvidia CEO's associations with both Ms Huang and US president Donald Trump.
On Sunday the newspaper alleged US authorities believe Alice Huang and Jensen Huang shared a "romantic" relationship.
The Times further alleges Ms …
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