Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress about affair with alleged Chinese spy

First reported by The Economist at Wed 11:43 AM · 32 outlets in all

1. Financial Times(subscription required)1hThe downfall of Jensen HuangAfter 33 years building Nvidia into the world’s most valuable company, its founder’s career disintegrated in less than two weeks
2. Crypto Briefing2hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid affair, security concernsNvidia's leadership transition may impact strategic direction and investor confidence, with market dynamics closely tied to CEO appointment outcomes.
3. Cointelegraph3hFormer Nvidia CEO Huang had third alleged affair: ReutersReuters reported that Jensen Huang had a relationship with another Nvidia employee, hours after he resigned as CEO.
4. New York Times(subscription required)3hHuang and Lutnick Summoned to Testify Before CongressSenator Tim Scott said he had requested that the Nvidia co-founder and the commerce secretary appear before the Senate Banking Committee.
5. BBC5hEx-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress about affair with alleged Chinese spyHuang abruptly quit on Thursday as head of one of the world's most valuable companies after revelations of alleged extramarital affairs.
6. The Hill5h5 takeaways from Nvidia’s Jensen Huang scandalCorporate 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…
7. PBS NewsHour6hWhat we know after Jensen Huang's resignation as Nvidia's CEONvidia 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.
8. Mashable6hA third Jensen Huang affair just droppedThe ousted Nvidia leader was allegedly sleeping with multiple employees in addition to allegations he had an affair with a Chinese spy.
9. Wired(subscription required)6hJensen Huang Is Out. Will Nvidia’s Rivals Cash In?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.
10. Daily Signal7hChina Experts React to Nvidia CEO’s Alleged Affair with Chinese SpyOXON HILL, Md.—Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s alleged affair with a Chinese spy should cause the United States to rethink its export control policy, China experts said. “It’s good news what happened today because it does clarify things,” said Piero Tozzi, senior director for China policy at the America First Policy Institute, on Thursday. “I think...
11. ABC News8hTimeline of the stunning fall of Nvidia CEO Jensen HuangWhile 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.
12. Yahoo News9hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns as new affair allegations emerge
13. AP9hWhat we know after Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO
14. NY Post9hEx-Nvidia boss agrees to testify before Congress — as GOP presses Lutnick for answers in Chinese spy scandalNow-former Nvidia boss Jensen Huang has agreed to answer questions from Congress about his extramarital affair with a suspected Chinese spy.House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast...
15. Engadget11hEx-NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is set to testify before Congress this monthHouse Foreign Affairs Chair Brian Mast said a hearing with Jensen Huang will take place before Thanksgiving.
16. TechCrunch12hJensen Huang agrees to testify before CongressHuang, who was ousted as CEO following reports of an alleged affair with a woman suspected of spying for China, agreed to testify Wednesday after several senior lawmakers threatened to subpoena him.
17. Techmeme12hUS House Foreign Affairs Chairman Brian Mast says Jensen Huang has agreed to testify under oath to Congress before Thanksgiving, likely behind closed doors (Erik Wasson/Bloomberg)
18. Forbes12hJensen Huang Will Brief Lawmakers On Affair With Alleged Chinese Spy, Report SaysHuang has admitted to an affair with a fellow tech CEO now believed to have been spying for the Chinese.
19. NBC News13hJensen Huang agrees to brief Congress on interactions with alleged spy, lawmaker saysFormer Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has agreed to brief lawmakers on his interactions with the former executive of Megaspeed, a Singapore-based company under scrutiny for potential chip smuggling, and Nvidia’s security protocols, according to Rep.
20. TechRadar14hJensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO: founder accused of multiple affairs, including with a Chinese spyShock resignation of CEO and founder Jensen Huang will have big repercussions in the tech industry.
21. NPR14hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid alleged spy scandalHuang co-founded the chipmaker Nvidia, which has become one of the driving forces behind the AI boom. But reports that he may have had an affair with an alleged Chinese spy quickly sank his career.
22. MS NOW14hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang agrees to testify to Congress after resignation, key House member saysReports say the artificial intelligence pioneer, who resigned Thursday, admitted to two extramarital affairs, including with a woman U.S. intelligence reportedly suspected was a Chinese spy.
23. Washington Examiner14hNvidia’s Jensen Huang resigns after confessing to affair with suspected Chinese spyNvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Thursday announced his resignation from the technology company, days after he provoked a storm of controversy over revelations he had an affair with a suspected spy for China. Huang apologized on Sunday for having an affair with Alice Huang, whom U.S. officials reportedly believe exploited the relationship to gather intelligence
24. CryptoPotato14hBREAKING News: Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO (Report)The reported resignation comes after claims that he had another affair with a women working at the company.
25. CBS News14hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns in wake of affair, spy scandalNvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned effective immediately, the company's board of directors announced Thursday.
26. Hacker News14hJensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO immediately
27. Al Jazeera15hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid spy scandal and market lossTech giant's market value drops below $4 trillion after Huang steps down following espionage and affair allegations.
28. The Verge15hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid spy, affair scandalsNvidia's board announced that Jensen Huang - its longtime co-founder, president, and CEO - has resigned after reports of two extramarital affairs, one with an alleged Chinese spy and one with an Nvidia executive who reported to Huang. A press release published Thursday following a late Wednesday night board meeting announced Huang's resignation as CEO,
29. CNN28hJensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress after resigning as Nvidia CEO
30. Ars Technica29hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resignedNvidia CEO also had an affair with a senior executive at the firm.
31. The Defiant30hNvidia 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.
32. The Economist(subscription required)35hJensen Huang must go