Who Is Alice Huang? Alleged Chinese Spy Who Had Affair With Jensen Huang
Summary
Newsweek reports that U.S. officials have raised concerns about Alice Huang, a Singapore-based chip company executive whom The New York Times alleges was recruited by Beijing to gather intelligence on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Jensen Huang acknowledged an affair and said he would cooperate with an independent investigation launched by Nvidia’s board; the allegations have not been independently confirmed by Newsweek.Key Facts
- Alice Huang is also known as Huang Le and is not related to Jensen Huang, according to the article.
- The New York Times reported that Alice Huang was recruited by Beijing to collect intelligence on Jensen Huang.
- Huang is described as a managing director of Singapore-based Megaspeed, formerly known as 7Road International.
- The New York Times reported that Megaspeed has bought more than $4.8 billion worth of Nvidia chips since June 2024.
- The U.S. Commerce Department was reported to be investigating whether Megaspeed helped move restricted AI chips to China.
- Jensen Huang said he had been unfaithful to his wife and apologized in a statement to Nvidia staff.
- Nvidia’s board has launched an independent investigation into national security concerns raised in news reports.
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