Nvidia has appointed former federal prosecutor Joon H. Kim and his law firm to investigate CEO Jensen Huang over an alleged affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy. The investigation was announced after Huang admitted to the relationship, which has raised concerns about foreign influence. Nvidia's board has stated it does not believe any company secrets were compromised, although the stock price dropped following the news. President Trump has voiced support for Huang, while House Republicans are seeking a briefing from him.
Key facts
- Nvidia hired Joon H. Kim for an investigation into CEO Jensen Huang.
- The investigation concerns Huang's relationship with Alice Huang, suspected of espionage.
- Nvidia's stock price fell after the affair was disclosed.
- House Republicans may subpoena Huang for a briefing by November 18.
- The board believes no national security or company secrets were compromised.
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