Prominent figures including Elon Musk, Donald Trump and several finance leaders have voiced support for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after he disclosed a romantic relationship with an alleged Chinese spy in an employee email. The revelation has prompted an internal investigation and raised questions about succession planning for the board of the world’s most valuable chipmaker. While Trump said he has not spoken to Huang about the matter, he described him as a “fine person” and praised his performance. The story examines the fallout and the company’s next steps.
Elon Musk and other finance moguls defend Jensen Huang after he admitted to the affair in an email to employeesNvidia’s board needs to do some succession planning – sharpishDonald Trump, Elon Musk and prominent finance moguls have expressed their support for embattled Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, as the head of the world’s most valuable chip company faces an internal investigation over a romantic relationship with an alleged Chinese spy.“I have not spoken to him about it,” the US president told reporters on Sunday. “I just know he’s a fine person, but you never know what is going on. I’m sure, I hope everything’s fine. He’s done such an incredible job”. Continue reading...