Nvidia chief Jensen Huang toppled by revelations of extramarital affairs

First reported by PBS NewsHour at Wed 2:26 PM · 14 outlets in all

1. Financial Times(subscription required)7hNvidia chief Jensen Huang toppled by revelations of extramarital affairsDeparture marks stunning end to three-decade tenure of executive who built chip company into an engine of the AI boom
2. The Hill8h5 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…
3. Wired(subscription required)9hJensen 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.
4. Techmeme12hSources: Jensen Huang had an intimate relationship with a second employee; revelations about two other extramarital affairs led to his resignation (Reuters)
5. NY Post12hThird extramarital affair comes to light hours after Jensen Huang quits NvidiaJensen Huang had an intimate relationship with yet another Nvidia employee before stepping down, Reuters reported, citing two people familiar with the matter.
6. Mashable14hJensen Huang resigns: A timeline of the Nvidia affairHow did Jensen Huang's 33 years as Nvidia CEO come to an end? A timeline of the chip export investigation, the affair reports, and his resignation.
7. The Register17hJensen Huang resigns as Nvidia chief executive'Next week’s earnings call just became the most important in the company’s history'
8. Engadget17hJensen Huang is out as NVIDIA CEOHe has held the position since the company's founding in 1993, but has recently been embroiled in an international scandal.
9. Forbes17hJensen Huang Out At Nvidia After Affair ScandalsThe news comes after Nvidia shares plummeted more than 11% this week.
10. Hacker News17hJensen Huang resigns
11. Ars Technica32hNvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resignedNvidia CEO also had an affair with a senior executive at the firm.
12. New York Times(subscription required)32hJensen Huang Resigns From Nvidia After AffairsThe chief executive has been under scrutiny for an affair with a woman said to be a Chinese spy, as well as for a relationship with a subordinate at his A.I. chip company. Nvidia’s finance chief, Colette Kress, was named interim leader.
13. The Defiant33hNvidia 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.
14. PBS NewsHour35hHow Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair could cause collateral damage in WashingtonExtramarital affairs are usually private matters. Jensen Huang's has global implications.