Thanks to American oligarchy, Jensen Huang’s midlife crisis is a problem for all of us | Moira Donegan
Summary
The article reports that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged an extramarital affair and that Nvidia said its board would investigate. It links the affair to concerns about U.S. national security because the woman was reported to be a suspected Chinese spy, and because a company that bought Nvidia chips had faced a U.S. investigation over suspected shipments to China.Key Facts
- Huang acknowledged the affair in a statement on Sunday, according to the article.
- Nvidia said its board would investigate and stated it had no reason to believe national security or company secrets had been compromised.
- The woman, identified as Huang Le, also known as Alice Huang, previously worked in Chinese television and later became an executive at Singapore-based technology company Megaspeed.
- U.S. authorities had investigated Megaspeed on suspicion of smuggling advanced Nvidia chips to China, whose import of the chips was restricted by U.S. law.
- Megaspeed said it offered to cooperate with the U.S. investigation, but that its offers went unanswered.
- The New York Times reported that the investigation was halted last year after Nvidia's general counsel intervened.
- The article says Nvidia shares fell when markets opened on Monday.
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