# 'Some things are eternal': Elon Musk paid tribute to Jensen Huang with a clip from a movie about Michael Jordan

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7 outlets covering · First listed: Business Insider, Nov 13, 2026, 6:03 AM · Read it: <https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-praises-jensen-huang-with-michael-jordan-movie-quote-2026-11>

Elon Musk reposted clip from "Air," in which Nike exec Sonny Vaccaro, played by Matt Damon, delivers a monologue about success and failure.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 11, 2026, 9:25 PM: [Elon Musk says it would be an 'honor' to hire Nvidia's Jensen Huang](<https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/12/elon-musk-jensen-huang-nvidia-tesla.html>) — CNBC (Business & finance, United States, rated Center)
  The post on X comes amid reports that Nvidia's board is preparing to oust Huang.
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:52 AM: [Jensen Huang resigns](<https://apnews.com/article/nvidia-megaspeed-china-singapore-huang-5403f152a601cf82ce939f1d24fffa0f>) — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States)
- 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, 10:12 AM: [Elon Musk says it would be ‘honor’ to hire ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/business/elon-musk-he-would-hire-jensen-huang-after-of-nvidia-resignation/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Elon Musk said it would be an “honor” to hire Nvidia’s Jensen Huang – a sign the ousted CEO might have some options ahead of him despite his scandalous affair with an alleged Chinese spy and reported romance with an underling.
- Nov 12, 2026, 9:47 PM: [The downfall of Jensen Huang](<https://www.ft.com/content/ef8f85a6-e2d7-4d41-b70e-092b2567813a?syn-25a6b1a6=1>) — Financial Times (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Center)
  After 33 years building Nvidia into the world’s most valuable company, its founder’s career disintegrated in less than two weeks
- Nov 13, 2026, 2:03 AM: [Jensen Huang is out at Nvidia. Elon Musk says hiring him would be ‘an honor’](<https://fortune.com/2026/11/13/jensen-huang-nvidia-elon-musk-hire-honor/>) — Fortune (Magazine, United States, rated Center)
  Nvidia named CFO Colette Kress interim CEO and gave it its first board chair. Huang leaves with a 3.6% stake, powerful defenders, and a hearing in Congress ahead.
- Nov 13, 2026, 6:03 AM: ['Some things are eternal': Elon Musk paid tribute to Jensen Huang with a clip from a movie about Michael Jordan](<https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-praises-jensen-huang-with-michael-jordan-movie-quote-2026-11>) — Business Insider (Digital news, United States, rated Lean left)
  Elon Musk reposted clip from "Air," in which Nike exec Sonny Vaccaro, played by Matt Damon, delivers a monologue about success and failure.
