Nvidia robotics engineer resigns over Jensen Huang exit, citing ignored staff concerns

Nvidia robotics research engineer Darrell Dai has resigned, citing a lack of communication with engineers following CEO Jensen Huang's departure amid an ongoing investigation. Dai expressed that employees were not heard on a decision affecting the company's future direction. In a post on X, Dai praised Huang's vision and the engineering culture he built, including investments in CUDA and robotics. He stated he could not prejudge the allegations but found it difficult to accept Huang's departure without an explanation that helped him understand it. Dai said the decision left him feeling outside a choice affecting the company he helped build daily, eroding his trust and sense of belonging. He concluded his resignation with sadness and gratitude for his colleagues and their shared work.