Nvidia Board Opens Independent Probe Into CEO Jensen Huang Over Foreign Intelligence Reports

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Nvidia has launched an independent investigation into CEO Jensen Huang following reports that he was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort. The probe concerns his relationship with Alice Huang, an executive at Megaspeed, who reportedly was recruited by China's Ministry of State Security to spy on the company. According to the company's board, a committee of independent directors, supported by outside counsel, will oversee the review. The board said it is prioritizing U.S. national and economic security in the matter.

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