# Nvidia preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after affairs: WSJ > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/1419898 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 20 outlets covering · First listed: Cointelegraph, Nov 11, 2026, 4:44 PM · Read it: The report about Huang’s possible departure came after the New York Times reported that he had a second extramarital affair. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 9:59 AM: [What we know about Jensen Huang and the NVIDIA spy plot]() — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing scrutiny after U.S. officials reportedly concluded that a woman with whom he had a romantic relationship was working with Chinese intelligence, raising questions about whether the company’s sensitive technology or national security information may have been compromised. The allegations have prompted Nvidia’s board to launch an independent investigation into - Nov 10, 2026, 1:08 PM: [Nvidia Hires Wachtell Lipton to Investigate CEO Jensen Huang’s Affair With Chinese Executive]() — New York Times (Newspaper, United States) Wachtell partner Joon H. Kim, a former acting U.S. attorney, is leading the inquiry into the chip maker’s chief executive. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:49 PM: [What Jensen Huang’s Affair Means for Nvidia]() — The New Yorker (Magazine, United States) What did Huang—and the Trump Administration—know about the alleged Chinese spy he was involved with? - Nov 10, 2026, 5:42 PM: [NVIDIA shareholders are suing the company and CEO Jensen Huang]() — Engadget (Digital news, United States) The company's shares have plummeted in response to the exec's affair with an alleged Chinese spy. - Nov 10, 2026, 11:02 PM: [How Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair could cause collateral damage in Washington]() — AP (Wire service, United States) - Nov 11, 2026, 2:26 PM: [How Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair could cause collateral damage in Washington]() — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States) Extramarital affairs are usually private matters. Jensen Huang's has global implications. - Nov 11, 2026, 4:10 PM: [Nvidia prepares to oust Jensen Huang, WSJ reports — stock sinks]() — CNBC (Business & finance, United States) The report comes days after Huang admitted to an affair with a woman who is believed by U.S. intelligence of being a Chinese spy. - Nov 11, 2026, 4:25 PM: [Nvidia’s Jensen Huang also had alleged affair with subordinate as new report details CEO’s dalliance in wake of Chinese spy scandal]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States) That’s even though Nvidia’s code of conduct urges employees to “avoid situations where our actions create conflict” including “personal relationships,” according to the report. - Nov 11, 2026, 4:26 PM: [Nvidia stock drops 4% after-hours amid CEO Jensen Huang affair reports]() — Crypto Briefing (Specialist) Investor confidence in Nvidia may waver, impacting short-term stock performance and prompting scrutiny of leadership stability and governance. - Nov 11, 2026, 4:28 PM: [Nvidia sinks after report implicates CEO Jensen Huang in 2nd affair]() — Axios (Digital news, United States) - Nov 11, 2026, 4:32 PM: [Sources: Nvidia's board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang and is meeting on Wednesday to determine his future; NVDA drops 7%+ after hours (Wall Street Journal)]() — Techmeme (Aggregator, United States) - Nov 11, 2026, 4:36 PM: [Nvidia prepares to fire CEO Jensen Huang, WSJ reports]() — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States) - Nov 11, 2026, 4:44 PM: [Nvidia is reportedly preparing to fire Jensen Huang]() — The Verge (Digital news, United States) Nvidia's board is preparing to dismiss CEO Jensen Huang following a report from the New York Times about a second alleged extramarital affair, just days after he admitted to a separate affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy, The Wall Street Journal reports. The second alleged affair was with an executive who - Nov 11, 2026, 4:44 PM: [Nvidia preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after affairs: WSJ]() — Cointelegraph (Specialist) The report about Huang’s possible departure came after the New York Times reported that he had a second extramarital affair. - Nov 11, 2026, 4:45 PM: [Nvidia Falls After Report of Huang Affair With Executive]() — The Defiant (Specialist) The New York Times reported a relationship with health-care VP Kimberly Powell, who reports to Huang, raising a separate workplace-governance question while a board investigation is underway. - Nov 11, 2026, 4:51 PM: [Nvidia stock falls 8% after report board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang after second affair]() — Business Insider (Digital news, United States) Nvidia stock was down 8% after hours following two new reports about Jensen Huang dropped, including one that said its board was preparing to remove him. - Nov 11, 2026, 5:10 PM: [CEO Jensen Huang's job is suddenly on the line at Nvidia]() — Ars Technica (Digital news, United States) The FBI is investigating as Nvidia’s board holds urgent talks over Huang’s future. - Nov 11, 2026, 5:12 PM: [Report: Nvidia preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after affair with woman U.S. officials deemed a Chinese spy]() — Fortune (Magazine, United States) CEO Jensen Huang has been under intense pressure following his confession to infidelity, and it appears he is poised to lose his grip on the company he co-founded in 1993. - Nov 11, 2026, 5:28 PM: [Nvidia’s stock drops as board reportedly preps to oust CEO Jensen Huang]() — TechCrunch (Digital news, United States) As soon as Wednesday evening, Nvidia's board could decide to remove its founder and CEO of 33 years. - Nov 11, 2026, 5:29 PM: [Nvidia's board preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, sources say]() — CBS News (TV network, United States) Nvidia's board of directors is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang soon, according to two sources, amid allegations Huang had an affair with a woman U.S. intelligence agencies believe was a Chinese asset.