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Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO amid spy scandal

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO of the company he co-founded 33 years ago amid controversy over an affair with a suspected Chinese spy and allegations of another extramarital relationship, KBS World reports. The Wall Street Journal reported Nvidia's board was preparing to oust Huang after he had two extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy, Korea Times reports. Alice Huang, the suspected Chinese spy, has returned to Beijing, Bloomberg News reported. US House Speaker Mike Johnson said there was growing consensus in Congress on limiting chip exports to China after the spy scandal forced out Huang, Korea Times reports. Megaspeed, the Singapore-headquartered data center company at the center of the scandal, pledged to cooperate with investigations into potential risks to US national security, Korea Times reports. The scandal has rattled Korean investors, as Nvidia is the second-most-held US stock among Korean investors, and has cast uncertainty over South Korea's deepening AI ties with Nvidia, Yonhap reports. Samsung and SK hynix are tightening security training amid industrial espionage concerns, Korea Times reports.

  1. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns amid Affair Scandals KBS World · 2026-11-12
  2. China's access to Nvidia chips in doubt as curbs gain traction in US Congress Korea Times · 2026-11-13
  3. Megaspeed, firm central to Jensen Huang's scandal, pledges to cooperate with US probe Korea Times · 2026-11-12
  4. (News Focus) Jensen Huang scandal casts uncertainty over S. Korea's deepening AI ties with Nvidia Yonhap · 2026-11-11
  5. [COVER STORY] Jensen Huang scandal rattles Korean investors in Nvidia Korea Times · 2026-11-12
  6. Samsung, SK hynix tighten security training amid industrial espionage concerns Korea Times · 2026-11-12
  7. Nvidia is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, WSJ reports Korea Times · 2026-11-12
  8. Alleged Chinese spy in Nvidia scandal is living in Beijing, Bloomberg News reports Korea Times · 2026-11-12

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