Behind the @nytimes scoop: Reporter @trippmickle says their investigation into Nvidia CEOās relationship with an alleged Chinese spy began after a 2024 party photo revealed that Alice Huang could summon the ārock starā executive within minutes.
Nvidiaās board opened an independent probe after the reports and Huangās admission of the affair. They state they have no reason to believe national security or company secrets were compromised, express confidence in his leadership, and note he is cooperating fully. As founder and long-time CEO with no clear successor, the company is treating this as an investigation rather than an automatic resignation.
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