# Nvidia’s board and ex-CEO Jensen Huang are a clown show — why the sorry spectacle likely isn’t over

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18 outlets covering · First listed: NY Post, Nov 12, 2026, 5:02 PM · Read it: <https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/business/nvidias-board-and-ex-ceo-jensen-huang-are-a-clown-show-why-the-sorry-spectacle-likely-isnt-over/>

This whole sordid mess goes beyond their wayward CEO and his sex life, and it was one of their own making.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 11, 2026, 5:10 PM: [Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned](<https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/11/ceo-jensen-huangs-job-is-suddenly-on-the-line-at-nvidia/>) — Ars Technica (Digital news, United States)
  Nvidia CEO also had an affair with a senior executive at the firm.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:29 PM: [Nvidia's board preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, sources say](<https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nvidia-board-ceo-jensen-huang-china/>) — CBS News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
  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.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:31 PM: [Nvidia Board to Discuss Huang's Future, FT Reports](<https://thedefiant.io/frontier/ai/nvidia-board-to-discuss-huang-s-future-ft-reports>) — The Defiant (Specialist)
  The reported leadership talks follow the board's public backing of Huang on Nov. 8. Trump said Nov. 9 that the FBI was looking into the situation, separately from the company's review.
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:23 PM: [Nvidia board preparing to remove CEO Jensen Huang: Report](<https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/technology/4800920/nvidia-board-oust-ceo-jensen-huang/>) — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States, rated Lean right)
  Nvidia 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
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:22 AM: [Nvidia Stock Tumbles After Jensen Huang Resigns as CEO](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/12/business/nvidia-stock-price-jensen-huang-ceo-affair.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left)
  News that the chipmaker’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, resigned drove Nvidia’s stock down, though the broader market rose slightly.
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:56 AM: [Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO immediately](<https://www.reuters.com/live/nvidia-live-board-meets-fate-ceo-jensen-huang-after-affair-reports-2026-11-12/>) — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States)
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:59 AM: [Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO, exits board; shares plunge](<https://cointelegraph.com/news/jensen-huang-resigns-nvidia-ceo-board-member>) — Cointelegraph (Specialist)
  Colette Kress will remain Nvidia’s chief financial officer while serving as interim CEO as the board searches for a permanent successor.
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:04 AM: [Jensen Huang Out At Nvidia After Affair Scandals](<https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2026/11/12/jensen-huang-out-at-nvidia-after-affair-scandals/>) — Forbes (Magazine, United States, rated Center)
  The news comes after Nvidia shares plummeted more than 11% this week.
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:04 AM: [Jensen Huang is out as NVIDIA CEO](<https://www.engadget.com/2314584/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, 8:06 AM: [BREAKING News: Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO (Report)](<https://cryptopotato.com/breaking-news-jensen-huang-resigns-as-nvidia-ceo-report/>) — CryptoPotato (Specialist)
  The reported resignation comes after claims that he had another affair with a women working at the company.
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:39 AM: [Jensen Huang officially resigns as Nvidia CEO](<https://mashable.com/tech/jensen-huang-resigns-nvidia-ceo>) — Mashable (Digital news, United States)
  Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO and left its board effective immediately. CFO Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO.
- Nov 12, 2026, 1:31 PM: [What we know after Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOMUxqUTE0WWZBT2xoV25SLUQ2dFgyWkhwZFZyRnk3d1Fibmtrb0d4T3otSXNpNmZiTVh0QUdkWTA4UmQ3cXQyVVM3ODc0V0g4YnVVbDJRYWF4VXlaXzMzZnJWNi1UR3YyZHJGbWNzaVFab2tiM3N2RjFIOUtWcnlJVWtMVnhQNmhJeTdPajNVUXZfU2NzWkw0aGJLVFMtaGY3?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 12, 2026, 2:32 PM: [Timeline of the stunning fall of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang](<https://abcnews.com/Business/timeline-stunning-fall-powerful-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang/story?id=138041659>) — ABC News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
  While the depths of the scandal have yet to be disclosed, here is a timeline indicating who knew what and when about Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:14 PM: [Jensen Huang Is Out. Will Nvidia’s Rivals Cash In?](<https://www.wired.com/story/uncanny-valley-podcast-jensen-huang-is-out-will-nvidias-rivals-cash-in/>) — Wired (Magazine, United States)
  In a special episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we break down Jensen Huang’s resignation from Nvidia, what comes next for the company, and where the AI industry goes from here.
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:37 PM: [What we know after Jensen Huang's resignation as Nvidia's CEO](<https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-we-know-after-jensen-huangs-resignation-as-nvidias-ceo>) — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left)
  Nvidia announced Huang's resignation on Thursday, effective immediately. The California-based company said that Colette Kress — who has been Nvidia's chief financial officer and executive vice president since 2013 — will step into the role of interim CEO.
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:59 PM: [5 takeaways from Nvidia’s Jensen Huang scandal](<https://thehill.com/homenews/analysis/6217604-nvidias-jensen-huang-resigned/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center)
  Corporate America is in the midst of its most dramatic scandal in years. Jensen Huang, the CEO and co-founder of Nvidia, resigned Thursday after admitting to one extramarital affair, with a woman suspected of being a Chinese agent, and amid new reporting of a second affair, this time with an Nvidia colleague. The vast company…
- Nov 12, 2026, 5:02 PM: [Nvidia’s board and ex-CEO Jensen Huang are a clown show — why the sorry spectacle likely isn’t over](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/business/nvidias-board-and-ex-ceo-jensen-huang-are-a-clown-show-why-the-sorry-spectacle-likely-isnt-over/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  This whole sordid mess goes beyond their wayward CEO and his sex life, and it was one of their own making.
- Nov 13, 2026, 12:30 AM: [Value Nvidia, not Huang](<https://www.ft.com/content/1f76f0b0-96c6-41de-9725-9051545d32af?syn-25a6b1a6=1>) — Financial Times (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Center)