The board of directors of global artificial intelligence chip giant NVIDIA is reportedly considering the removal of co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang following revelations of dual extramarital relationships. According to reports by The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, NVIDIA’s board convened on Wednesday to discuss Huang's future leadership role.
Read nextMissile Debris From Houthi Ballistic Attack Lands Near Mecca for Second Time Amid Resurgent Yemen ConflictThe crisis intensified after reports revealed an alleged relationship between Huang and Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based partner firm Megaspeed, amid US intelligence concerns regarding AI chip access to China. This was followed by fresh disclosures regarding a relationship with Kimberly Powell, NVIDIA's Vice President of Healthcare—violating internal conflict-of-interest policies. The cascading scandals have wiped out approximately $600 billion in market value and caused NVIDIA shares to drop roughly 8% in after-hours trading, creating unprecedented leadership uncertainty for the $4 trillion AI titan.
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