GoKawiilTrump Says FBI Probing Alleged Spy Tie to Nvidia's Jensen Huang
President Trump confirmed the FBI is investigating an affair involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and a woman U.S. intelligence suspects of gathering information for China. Trump said he personally spoke with Huang, who claimed he had no idea the woman was allegedly a spy, and expressed confidence Huang would be cleared. Nvidia has launched its own internal investigation, while China's foreign ministry dismissed the spying allegations as unsubstantiated smears.
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Trump's personal involvement in a counterintelligence matter is unusual and signals his close relationship with Huang, whose company is central to U.S.-China tech competition. The timing, just before Trump's planned meeting with Xi Jinping, could complicate or influence trade and technology negotiations depending on how the investigation unfolds. The episode also highlights the national-security sensitivities surrounding Nvidia given its outsized role in AI chip exports.
- Trump confirmed an FBI investigation tied to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's personal relationship.
- Nvidia is conducting its own probe into possible foreign intelligence targeting of Huang.
- China's government has denied the spying allegations as baseless amid upcoming Trump-Xi talks.
Source: yro.slashdot.org, 2026-11-09
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