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From ‘I’m Piece of Sh**' to Wife Being Main Concern: 5 Big Details From Jensen Huang's Last Days as Nvidia CEO

Huang admitted to affairs with employees and a suspected foreign intelligence asset, prompting a board investigation and his immediate resignation.

  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday following an internal investigation into multiple extramarital affairs, with the board appointing Nvidia CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO.
  • Directors acted after a Financial Times report on Friday, Nov 6, confirmed Huang had a romantic relationship with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy.
  • After losing $19 billion as news of his affairs surfaced, Huang confessed to Nvidia general counsel Tim Teter and vowed to "cooperate fully" with the Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz inquiry.
  • Nvidia now faces the difficult challenge of replacing a leader who lacked a formal succession plan, with Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa and Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas among potential candidates.
  • Tim Scott has demanded that Huang and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testify before Congress by Dec 3 regarding national security concerns over Nvidia's AI chip exports to China.
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Nvidia's Supervisory Board threw out the 63-year-old, and the board ultimately had no choice.

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‘I don’t care’: Inside Jensen Huang’s last hours as Nvidia CEO

At the end, Jensen Huang looked broken and shattered, his legendary energy depleted.

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