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Nvidia scandal: What are Alice Huang and MegaSpeed?
The fallout is growing after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged an affair. CNBC reported on Nov. 9 that Nvidia’s board has launched an independent probe into national security concerns raised in media reports. The New York Times reported U.S. intelligence agencies suspect MegaSpeed executive Alice Huang is a Chinese intelligence asset. MegaSpeed provides GPU computing resources via Southeast Asian data centres. Market reaction was swift, with Nvidia shares falling in U.S. premarket trade and in Frankfurt.
Industry
Trump defends Jensen Huang, says he should remain Nvidia CEO
U.S. President Donald Trump publicly defended Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as he faces a private-life scandal and allegations of ties to Chinese intelligence. Trump called Huang an “honorable person” and said he should remain CEO, adding there may be reasons that need to be heard. Nvidia’s board said it has found no basis so far to conclude national security or company secrets were leaked, but is conducting an independent probe.
AI & Enterprise
Nvidia board launches independent probe into Jensen Huang after alleged affair fuels China intel scrutiny
Nvidia\'s board has launched an independent investigation to determine whether CEO Jensen Huang became a target of Chinese information operations. The move follows controversy over Huang\'s relationship with a person suspected of links to Chinese intelligence, and after he shared a memo with employees acknowledging infidelity to his wife. Reactions in the United States were divided, with calls to support Huang and others urging tougher enforcement of export controls and potential congressional inquiries.