Nvidia opens independent investigation after reports CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese intelligence
Nvidia's board announced an independent investigation following reports that its founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, was the target of a foreign intelligence effort. The move followed reporting by The New York Times and the Financial Times on Huang's relationship with Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman those outlets reported had been recruited to spy for China. A committee of independent directors, assisted by outside counsel, will oversee the inquiry. The company said it has no reason to believe its secrets or national security were compromised.
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- Nvidia's board launched an independent investigation into an alleged foreign intelligence effort targeting Jensen Huang.
- The inquiry will be overseen by a committee of independent directors assisted by outside counsel.
- NYT and FT reports link Huang to Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman reported to have been recruited to spy.
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