Nvidia's Jensen Huang resigns after reports surface of third extramarital affair
Reuters reported that former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a third extramarital affair with an unnamed employee, following earlier revelations of relationships with a woman the US government suspects of Chinese espionage links and with Nvidia healthcare VP Kimberly Powell. Nvidia announced Huang's resignation after the second affair was disclosed by the New York Times, since it violated the company's code of conduct.
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The scandal raises questions beyond personal conduct, since one relationship involved a woman tied to a Chinese company whose Commerce Department investigation was reportedly shut down by the Justice Department, suggesting possible national security exposure for the world's most important AI chipmaker. Nvidia's stock decline suggests investors are weighing both reputational damage and uncertainty over leadership continuity at a company central to the AI industry's growth.
- Jensen Huang has now been linked to at least three extramarital affairs, including one with a Nvidia VP.
- Nvidia forced Huang's resignation after the Powell affair was found to violate its code of conduct.
- A possible link to Chinese espionage concerns adds geopolitical stakes to the scandal, and Nvidia shares have fallen over 15% in the past year.
Source: futurism.com — Victor Tangermann, 2026-11-12
Published there as: “Jensen Huang’s Extramarital Affairs Are Multiplying”
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