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Nvidia CEO Huang ousted amid affair, spy allegations

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is stepping down, with the Wall Street Journal reporting the board is preparing to oust him after two extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy, Korea Times reports. Reuters adds that Huang had an intimate relationship with a second employee, following two other affairs that led to his ouster. Nvidia shed about $430 billion in market value over two sessions as the controversy escalated, and a shareholder has sued Nvidia and Huang, accusing them of deceiving investors. Korean outlets report Huang admitted an affair with Alice Huang, a businesswoman suspected of working as a spy for Beijing, and that the FBI has begun an investigation. In Taiwan, his birthplace, his rock-star image is now tainted, Korea Times reports.

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