Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang may be ousted after second affair revealed, reports claim

First reported by The Economist at Wed 11:43 AM · 23 outlets in all

1. Financial Times(subscription required)3hWho could run Nvidia after Jensen Huang?Chip giant co-founder’s future as chief executive is uncertain following report of a second affair
2. Forbes6hNvidia Shares Plunge As Board Reportedly Prepares To Oust CEO Jensen HuangThe AI chipmaker’s board reportedly met on Wednesday to discuss removing the company’s co-founder and CEO following revelations about two extramarital affairs, including one involving an alleged Chinese spy.
3. New York Times(subscription required)7hWhat to Know About Nvidia’s Investigation of CEO Jensen HuangNvidia’s board is weighing the future of Jensen Huang, the company’s chief executive, admitted to an affair with a woman who U.S. intelligence says was spying for China.
4. Mashable9hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang may be ousted after second affair revealed, reports claimNvidia CEO Jensen Huang reportedly had an affair with a second woman, with the board considering ousting him from his position.
5. ABC News9hNvidia board reportedly preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after alleged affairsThe Nvidia board is reportedly planning to oust CEO Jensen Huang amid reports he engaged in two extramarital affairs.
6. Washington Examiner10hNvidia board preparing to remove CEO Jensen Huang: ReportNvidia is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after he confessed to having an affair with a suspected spy for China, according to multiple reports. Earlier this month, Huang apologized to his company, wife, and family for having an affair with Alice Huang. Nvidia is investigating the saga, as U.S. officials reportedly believe Alice Huang
7. AP10hNvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy with whom he had an affair
8. CNBC10hCramer's stance on Nvidia's stock amid reports that CEO Jensen Huang may be oustedJim Cramer said Wednesday night that he was saddened by a news report that indicated Nvidia's board of directors is preparing to fire Huang.
9. The Hill12hNvidia stock tanks after report of second Jensen Huang affairShares of Nvidia tanked early Wednesday evening, after The New York Times reported that the tech firm’s CEO Jensen Huang had a second affair. The company’s stock was down roughly 8.3 percent during after-hours trading, dipping below $160 per share. Nvidia shares had not fallen below that threshold since June 2025. Nvidia shares were trading at…
10. CBS News12hNvidia's board preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, sources sayNvidia'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.
11. TechCrunch12hNvidia’s stock drops as board reportedly preps to oust CEO Jensen HuangAs soon as Wednesday evening, Nvidia's board could decide to remove its founder and CEO of 33 years.
12. Fortune(subscription required)12hReport: Nvidia preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after affair with woman U.S. officials deemed a Chinese spyHuang has been under intense pressure following his confession to infidelity.
13. Ars Technica12hCEO Jensen Huang's job is suddenly on the line at NvidiaThe FBI is investigating as Nvidia’s board holds urgent talks over Huang’s future.
14. Business Insider(subscription required)13hNvidia stock slides after report board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang after second affairNvidia 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.
15. The Defiant13hNvidia Falls After Report of Huang Affair With ExecutiveThe 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.
16. Cointelegraph13hNvidia preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after affairs: WSJThe report about Huang’s possible departure came after the New York Times reported that he had a second extramarital affair.
17. NY Post13hNvidia preps to boot Jensen Huang after second alleged affair revealed in wake of Chinese ‘spy’ scandal: reportJensen Huang’s future as Nvidia’s chief executive was hanging by a thread Wednesday night, with the chipmaking giant’s board weighing whether to remove its billionaire founder following revelations of a second alleged extramarital affair, the Wall Street Journal reported.
18. Hacker News13hNvidia prepares to fire CEO Jensen Huang, WSJ reports
19. Techmeme13hSources: Nvidia's board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang after he had two extramarital affairs; NVDA drops 9%+ after hours (Wall Street Journal)
20. Axios13hNvidia sinks after report implicates CEO Jensen Huang in 2nd affair
21. Crypto Briefing13hNvidia stock drops 4% after-hours amid CEO Jensen Huang affair reportsInvestor confidence in Nvidia may waver, impacting short-term stock performance and prompting scrutiny of leadership stability and governance.
22. PBS NewsHour15hHow Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair could cause collateral damage in WashingtonExtramarital affairs are usually private matters. Jensen Huang's has global implications.
23. The Economist(subscription required)18hJensen Huang must go