Nvidia spy case exposes how foreign agents target America’s corporate elite
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang apologized to employees for infidelity as the company's board launched an independent investigation into his alleged ties to a suspected Chinese spy, shaking markets and raising national security concerns. The probe examines whether Huang's reported extramarital affair with Alice Huang, a former executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed, compromised U.S. national security or company secrets. U.S. officials reportedly suspected Alice gathered information for Beijing, though no evidence shows Huang knowingly shared classified data. Huang has met with President Trump and visited the White House to discuss AI policy and chip sales to China. Experts say foreign intelligence services target executives' personal lives to gain access, and some advocates are calling for Huang's resignation and federal investigations.