Huang Out: Nvidia boss resigns over affairs

Jensen Huang has resigned as Nvidia chief executive after 33 years at the helm, following revelations of two extramarital affairs, including one with a woman suspected of spying for China. The departure brings an extraordinary end to the reign of one of Silicon Valley’s most influential figures, who transformed Nvidia into the chipmaker powering the global artificial intelligence boom. The decision comes after it emerged that the tech executive had a relationship with Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based Nvidia customer Megaspeed whom US intelligence officials believe has links to Chinese intelligence. Business ties stretching back two decades between Alice Huang and Hong Kong have since been uncovered, including a directorship at a company sharing an address with a Russian-linked robotics firm sanctioned by Washington. Beijing has rejected the espionage allegations as baseless , while Nvidia previously said it had no reason to believe company secrets or US nationa