How spies have been using sex to obtain state secrets for decades
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The scandal that has precipitated the departure of Jensen Huang as CEO of Nvidia is not anecdote, but category that X-rays the bowels of an era
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang’s espionage case involving his mistress has sent shockwaves through the US and the artificial intelligence market. Huang admitted to having an extramarital affair with a woman allegedly linked to Chinese intelligence. But this “love scandal” that has become a national security issue for the US is not unique. On Thursday, November 12, Huang resigned as CEO and chairman of Nvidia, as well as from the company’s board of direct…
Using a spy to extract secrets from all-powerful men (and women) is as old as humanity. It regularly goes wrong. A...
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The Independent (US)How spies have been using sex to obtain state secrets for decades
Jensen Huang’s ousting from Nvidia plunged the $4 trillion company into uncertainty – but it is not the first time that foreign intelligence has brought down powerful people by seduction
Love, sex and secret documents. For decades, intelligence services have used love affairs to obtain sensitive information or compromising materials. Diplomats, politicians and secret service workers have fallen into their networks. Some have lost their careers, others have ended up in prison. And while spies lured their victims to hotel rooms during the Cold War, today similar stories can also start on dating apps. Which famous affairs were actu…
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