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Business & Finance · November 9, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair With Suspected Chinese Spy

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has admitted to an affair following reports linking him to an executive at Singapore-based cloud provider MegaSpeed. The situation has triggered an independent investigation by Nvidia's Board of Directors due to concerns from U.S. intelligence officials that the executive, Alice Huang, may be a Chinese intelligence asset. This development has placed MegaSpeed under renewed scrutiny, as the company has previously faced allegations regarding the diversion of Nvidia chips to China. Meanwhile, coverage has also highlighted Jensen Huang's long-term marriage to Lori Huang, who serves as the president of their philanthropic foundation.

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Reported by multiple outlets

  • Jensen Huang admitted to an affair.
  • Nvidia's Board of Directors has initiated an independent investigation into the matter.
  • MegaSpeed is a Singapore-based cloud computing company.

Reported by only some outlets

  • Lori Huang is the president of the Huangs' philanthropic foundation.
  • Alice Huang is the woman identified as the individual with whom Jensen Huang had an affair.
  • U.S. intelligence officials believe Alice Huang is a Chinese intelligence asset.
  • MegaSpeed has previously been probed for allegedly supplying China with Nvidia chips.
  • MegaSpeed denies wrongdoing and states inspections found no violations.

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