# What's a Honey Trap? The spy tactic that helped topple Jensen Huang > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/2559716 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 6 outlets covering · First listed: NPR, Nov 12, 2026, 4:45 PM · Read it: Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, resigned after admitting an extramarital affair with a woman the U.S. says is a Chinese spy. This espionage tactic is known as a honey trap. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 11, 2026, 6:37 AM: [Was NVIDIA’s CEO honey-trapped?]() — CNN (TV network, United States, rated Lean left) - Nov 11, 2026, 11:43 AM: [Jensen Huang must go]() — The Economist (Magazine, United Kingdom, rated Center) - Nov 12, 2026, 1:54 AM: [Who could run Nvidia after Jensen Huang?]() — Financial Times (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Center) Chip giant co-founder’s future as chief executive is uncertain following report of a second affair - Nov 12, 2026, 7:52 AM: [Jensen Huang resigns]() — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States) - Nov 12, 2026, 8:04 AM: [Jensen Huang is out as NVIDIA CEO]() — Engadget (Digital news, United States) He has held the position since the company's founding in 1993, but has recently been embroiled in an international scandal. - Nov 12, 2026, 4:45 PM: [What's a Honey Trap? The spy tactic that helped topple Jensen Huang]() — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left) Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, resigned after admitting an extramarital affair with a woman the U.S. says is a Chinese spy. This espionage tactic is known as a honey trap.