US probes alleged Chinese spy plot targeting Nvidia's CEO

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According to sources cited by the New York Times, a senior executive at a Singapore-based AI cloud company may have been a Chinese spy. That company was itself accused of illegally routing Nvidia chips to China. The reporting indicates that US authorities investigated a spy plot aimed at Nvidia's chief executive. The allegations were reported by the New York Times, which relied on anonymous sources, and have not been independently confirmed in the text provided.

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