The Fall of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang

MavericK said:
I mean, if his negligence resulted in IP being leaked... 🤷‍♂️
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That would be a problem, and I doubt he's handing over engineering papers or giving her access to NV systems.

At most he might be guilty of turning a blind eye to shipments of chips to CCP companies and would be charged with espionage for that if he knew it was happening and did nothing to stop it. Again, I don't see a multi-billionaire doing that. Who knows? Maybe he is a CCP sympathizer.

Anyway, I get people hate the man for being successful and full of himself, but he isn't alone when it comes to arrogance. I can deal with the arrogance since he is making me money. Until there is hard proof that he's a criminal I want him to stay as CEO.
 
MavericK said:
The board and Jensen already both said they weren't going to kick him out, so...Yeah, pretty much.
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They said they were investigating the issue. They said something along the lines of "they have full faith in him", which is how corporations hedge. They would wait until they have a replacement to say he needs to go, so as not to rock the stock.

I don't know what's going to happen, but I don't think Jensen is out of the hole yet.
 
No worries here - SMCI had the same BS with export controls and the market did not care. Profit is all that matters.
 
"Scandal involving NVIDIA CEO's affair with alleged Chinese spy is escalating. Stocks plumetted, lawsuits were filed, appearances got cancelled, there are calls for resignation, and investigations keep yielding new and compromising information."


View: https://youtu.be/0YuDO1aomU8?si=Tvr2QKzCdaDK8PjT
This video details a major scandal involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who reportedly engaged in an affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy. This relationship allegedly facilitated the smuggling of billions of dollars worth of restricted Nvidia AI chips into China (0:00 - 1:23).

Key takeaways from the report:

  • Financial Impact: Following the news, Nvidia saw its stock price drop by nearly 30% from its October peak, resulting in a loss of approximately $2 trillion in market capitalization (3:13 - 4:24).
  • Industry Backlash: Due to the controversy, Jensen Huang has been removed from multiple high-profile AI and tech event lineups, with many industry leaders and financial analysts openly calling for his resignation (6:25 - 8:54).
  • Legal Ramifications: Nvidia and Huang are now facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly defrauding shareholders by concealing these ties and failing to disclose potential national security risks (9:03 - 10:25).
  • Independent Investigation: The independent members of the Nvidia board have retained legal counsel to conduct a thorough investigation into the matter (10:28 - 10:57).
  • The "Honey Pot" Allegations: Reports suggest the individual in question, Alice Huang (no relation to Jensen), used the relationship to influence Jensen and circumvent export restrictions to supply China with advanced hardware, with potential links to Alibaba funding (15:52 - 18:50).
  • Deception: The video highlights how Jensen Huang previously claimed his interactions with the company under investigation were "normal," only to later admit to the affair, further damaging his credibility (20:45 - 22:20).
 
Twisted Kidney said:
The coming weeks will be interesting, it could be that we've only seen the first few nuggets of a massive shit storm hitting a very large fan. Or we'll just end up with another demonstration that corruption is exactly how this economic class function in and above human civilization.
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I would really like that shit storm, to be huge, but I'm afraid that we will see another demonstration of the corruption that oozes out out of Washington DC these days.
 
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"Congress could issue subpoena to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang if he doesn’t respond by today to request for a ‘joint, closed-door briefing’ — US representatives want to discuss company’s ‘security protocols against foreign adversary espionage’​


A former CIA agent says that Jensen Huang had a target on his back, and that other engineers and executives could have also be approached by Chinese spies."

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-i...protocols-against-foreign-adversary-espionage
 

"Nvidia and Jensen Huang Face Shareholder Lawsuit Alleging Investors Were Misled About Spy Affair (apnews.com)​

Posted by BeauHD on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @05:00PM from the caught-off-guard dept.
Charlotte Web shares a report from the Associated Press:A shareholder has sued Nvidia and its CEO, Jensen Huang, accusing them of deceiving investors in their responses to media reports about Huang's affair with a purported Chinese spy that threatens national security. [...] The news reports said that the Commerce Department was investigating Alice Huang's company, Singapore-based Megaspeed, on suspicions that it was helping to sidestep U.S. export restrictions blocking Nvidia chips from being sold to China. But Nvidia said then that its compliance team checked and determined that Megaspeed wasn't doing anything illegal.

But, according to the complaint, the statements were misleading because they were made when Jensen Huang was having an affair with Alice Huang, who is "suspected of seeking to help smuggle Nvidia products into China." It accuses Nvidia and Huang of failing to disclose the affair and issuing false statements about Nvidia's relationship with Megaspeed, which posed a "material risk" to Nvidia's reputation and business prospects.

[...] "As a result of Defendants' wrongful acts and omissions, and the precipitous decline in the market value of the Company's securities, Plaintiff and other Class members have suffered significant losses and damages," the complaint said. Had investors known the truth, they wouldn't have purchased Nvidia's shares "at the artificially inflated prices that they did, or at all," the complaint said."Fun fact: Nvidia donated $25 million to Trump's White House ballroom fund," notes Slashdot reader Charlotte Web."
 
cvinh said:
Damn dude was banging an exec too.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/11/technology/jensen-huang-nvidia-affair.html
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“Fox Business host Larry Kudlow called for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to resign after it was revealed the tech billionaire had an affair with a woman suspected of spying for China, arguing the scandal makes him a liability to the AI industry.

“Step down, Mr. Huang. Right now,” Kudlow, a former economic adviser to President Trump, said in a Tuesday evening episode of his show.”

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6214124-larry-kudlow-calls-nvidia-ceo-resign/
 
LJM is out per WSJ, board preparing to oust him. Chinese honey pot aside, banging your subordinate is no bueno, he may have to leave CA at this rate and enjoy his exile to ID or WY, violated dozens of CA laws if employee banging rumors are true.
 
Nvidia preps to boot Jensen Huang in wake of alleged affairs, Chinese ‘spy’ scandal

Jensen Huang’s future as Nvidia’s chief executive is in jeopardy as the chipmaking giant’s board weighs removing its billionaire founder amid revelations of two alleged extramarital affairs, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday...Directors could meet as soon as Wednesday to discuss whether Huang, 63, should remain in charge, according to the Journal, which cited people familiar with the matter

The potential shake-up marks a sharp reversal for Nvidia’s board, which publicly backed Huang just days earlier while launching an independent investigation into his relationship with a Chinese businesswoman suspected of working for Beijing’s intelligence services

https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/busin...-wake-of-alleged-affairs-chinese-spy-scandal/
 
Decko said:
My mam popping the AI bubble with his dick. Any other admin he might be facing jail time.
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1. He will probably be divorced by his wife . CA is a community property state, so she gets half by law unless he has a pre-nup. That will be about $75 Billion with a B.
2. The settlement may trigger a HUGE capital grains tax bill
3 His kids may have to resign from NVidia due to embarrassment caused the their "loving" father.
4 He may as well move to an isolated island somewhere in the Pacific, where the local turtles will be his new friends.
5. The stock price may crash, also costing him a bundle.
 
Sure is presenting a great buying opportunity on the stock I have not seen in a long time... I'm legit thinking of buying more as this plays out. Let's be honest, no one can touch nvidia's compute as it stands right now and orders have long been set. The only issue I have is he has been a great visionary for the company. Unless laws were broken (and only time will tell), seems like a bunch of reactionary BS to what most CEO's seem to be guilty of.
 
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Perhaps Lisa Su replacing Jensen? Trading places, lol.

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mullet said:
This is BS, the way all the news is breaking, smells like a pile on to get him out.

I want him in charge because he knows what he is doing, he can have an affair every month for all I care that is his life.

Has it effected the company's innovation? NO
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No CEO of a publicly traded company has been able to stay in power after being accused of having an extramarital affair with an employee. It's written in Nvidia's Code of Conduct.
 
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