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Allegations of Third Affair Emerge as Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO

Allegations of Third Affair Emerge as Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO

Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive officer of Nvidia on 12 November 2026 following allegations of a third extramarital affair involving another Nvidia employee. The resignation came after previous reports of two other affairs, one with a Singapore-based businesswoman and another with a senior executive at Nvidia.

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  1. GameSpot - All News
    The Internet Reacts To Jensen Huang’s Resignation From Nvidia

    It's the end of an era for Nvidia, as its founder and longtime CEO, Jensen Huang, has resigned effective immediately. The face of one of the largest companies in the US and the growing AI boom, Huang'

  2. TechCrunch
    Jensen Huang’s exit puts Nvidia’s support for open source in question

    Jensen Huang’s resignation raises questions about Nvidia’s commitment to open source AI, including its Hugging Face acquisition, open-weight models, and advocacy against restrictions, as the company n

  3. Home - CBSNews.com
    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns in wake of affair, spy scandal

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned effective immediately, the company's board of directors announced Thursday.

  4. Forbes - Innovation
    Nvidia’s Hero Is Gone; Who Could Take His Place?

    The author expresses shock at reckless behavior by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Ian Buck is proposed as the best internal candidate for CEO.

  5. GSMArena.com - Latest articles
    Jensen Huang steps down as Nvidia CEO following reports of two affairs

    Nvidia announced today that Jensen Huang has resigned as president, CEO, and member of the board, effective immediately. The decision followed a late-night board meeting on Wednesday, and the company

  6. Business Latest
    Jensen Huang’s $470 Billion Affair

    This week on “Uncanny Valley,” the team unpacks the Nvidia CEO’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy and what that means for the AI industry.

  7. TechSpot
    Without Jensen Huang, is it game over for GeForce?

    Nvidia moved quickly to project continuity. In an internal memo, longtime director Harvey Jones told employees he would serve as the company's first-ever board chair. Jones, a former Synopsys CEO, has

  8. Futurism
    If You Bought Nvidia Stock One Year Ago, You Would Now Have Lost a Substantial Amount of Money

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s disastrous scandal and subsequent resignation have thrown the AI chipmaker’s fortunes into chaos. The company’s shares slid over five percent on Thursday

  9. BBC News
    Jensen Huang has resigned, what's next for Nvidia?

    The BBC's Samira Hussain reports from Wall Street on what the fall of the tech superstar means for the company and AI.

  10. RT World News
    Trump floats Tim Cook as Nvidia chief after ‘Chinese honeypot’ scandal

    The US president has suggested the former Apple CEO as a successor to Jensen Huang, who resigned following reports of two affairs, including one with a woman suspected of spying for Beijing

  11. India Today | Latest Stories
    Jensen Huang's third affair surfaces amid scandal that toppled Nvidia CEO

    Jensen Huangs third affair surfaces amid scandal that toppled Nvidia CEO

  12. Stuff - /
    Jensen Huang built the company that powers AI. Now Nvidia must find a way forward without him

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, capping a spectacular downfall for a poster boy of the artificial intelligence boom whose exit following reports of extramarital affairs now thrusts the chip

  13. www.theregister.com - Articles
    Jensen Huang's self-sabotage sends Nvidia into a midlife crisis

    Nvidia CEO and founder Jensen Huang has been ousted after nearly two weeks of controversy that, at times, felt more like a soap opera than reality: a wealthy businessman, reported affairs, and an alle

  14. RNZ News Headlines
    Nvidia's Jensen Huang resignation a big moment for AI sector

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned over revelations of two affairs.

  15. Kotaku
    A-One, A Two-Hoo, A-Three…

    A third Jensen Huang affair is being reported

  16. News - South China Morning Post
    Nvidia’s hunt for Jensen Huang’s successor: insiders, rivals and a Trump pick

    Nvidia is searching for its first new leader in 33 years after Jensen Huang quit on Thursday, with interim chief Colette Kress, veteran engineers, members of Huang’s own family and the bosses of rival

  17. The Times of Israel
    Jensen Huang’s dramatic exit clouds Nvidia’s plans to expand its Israel footprint

    CEO's resignation casts uncertainty over chipmaker’s planned 10,000-job northern campus and role as primary growth engine for Israel; two of his possible replacements are Israeli

  18. The Verge
    ‘It’s a mistake’: reactions from tech leaders on Jensen Huang’s resignation

    Nvidia announced this morning that Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO following reports of two affairs, including one with an alleged Chinese spy and one with a direct report. The situation surrounding

  19. Shacknews
    Jensen Huang resigns from NVIDIA (NVDA), Colette Kress appointed interim CEO

    NVIDIA has named Harvey C. Jones as its first-ever Chair of the Board.

  20. The Straits Times World News
    Tim Cook for Nvidia CEO? Trump and the world ponder who’s next

    The board is open to insider and outsider candidates, Nvidia said.

  21. Business News Today: Latest Business News, Finance News
    Trump calls Jensen Huang controversy over alleged affairs and China links a ‘horrible thing’

    The US President also discussed artificial intelligence and Chinese espionage during an interview, while commenting on the technology company’s leadership transition

  22. World
    Nvidia chief Jensen Huang toppled by revelations of extramarital affairs

    Departure marks stunning end to three-decade tenure of executive who built chip company into an engine of the AI boom

  23. Techmeme
    Sources: President Trump urged Jensen Huang to keep fighting for his job in a Tuesday call; aides say Trump saw the company as essentially too big to fail (New York Times)

    New York Times: Sources: President Trump urged Jensen Huang to keep fighting for his job in a Tuesday call; aides say Trump saw the company as essentially too big to fail  —  The president called the

  24. News – CNET
    After Jensen Huang, Big Tech Has a Chance to Learn From Nvidia’s Mistakes

    Tech insiders and commentators say Nvidia will survive Huang’s departure, but it’s time for more accountability among CEOs.

  25. deccanherald
    Trump had urged Jensen Huang to fight for his job: Report

    Washington: President Donald Trump called Jensen Huang on Tuesday, before the Nvidia chief stepped down amid a rapidly unfolding spy scandal, and urged him to keep fighting for his job, according to t

  26. home
    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Faces Third Affair Allegation As Scandal Deepens

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Faces Third Affair Allegation As Scandal Deepens

  27. Korea Times News
    Former Nvidia CEO Huang had a relationship with a second employee, sources say

    Ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an intimate relationship with a second employee, according to two people familiar with the matter, Reuters has learned. The revelation follows two other extramarital

  28. YourStory RSS Feed
    Jensen Huang exits Nvidia after 33 years; Kia India plans $2B investment in Andhra Pradesh

    Dear Reader,It's the end of an era at Nvidia. Co-founder Jensen Huang has stepped down as CEO after 33 years at the helm, following a turbulent week of controversy and board probes. More on Huang's su

  29. mint - news
    ‘So sad to see it happen’: Trump reacts to Jensen Huang’s resignation amid spy scandal; endorses Tim Cook to take charge

    US President Donald Trump has reacted to Jensen Huang's reported resignation from Nvidia amid allegations surrounding his relationship with a Chinese businesswoman suspected of espionage. Trump called

  30. World News: Latest International News & Updates | The Hindu
    Former Nvidia CEO Huang had a relationship with a second employee, sources say

    The two women so far are Alice Huang, who U.S. ‌intelligence suspects of being a Chinese spy, and Kimberly Powell, Nvidia’s vice president of health ‌care

  31. World news | The Guardian
    Who is Colette Kress, interim Nvidia CEO after Jensen Huang exit?

    Chief financial officer, reportedly disparaged by Huang during summer meeting, to take over on short-term basisThe hunt is on for a new Nvidia CEO. It comes after a whirlwind week, which saw the compa

  32. RAPPLER
    Former Nvidia CEO Huang had a relationship with a second employee, sources say

    SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an intimate relationship with a second employee, according to two people familiar with the matter, Reuters has learned. The revelation follow

  33. The Quint
    Allegations of Third Affair Emerge as Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO

    Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive officer of Nvidia on 12 November 2026 following allegations of a third extramarital affair involving another Nvidia employee. The resignation came after previo

  34. The Logical Indian
    Former NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Faces Third Affair Allegation: Report

    Former NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is facing a third reported relationship allegation after resigning as the company’s president, CEO and board member on November 12. Reuters, citing two people fami

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