Sex, spies, and microchips
- Nvidia is investigating reports involving its chief executive and an alleged Chinese intelligence agent.
- Congress has requested a private briefing from Jensen Huang.
- Nvidia’s importance to AI and markets gives the allegations wider significance.
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang is being investigated over reports that Alice Huang, a former data centre executive with whom he had an affair, was recruited by Chinese intelligence. The allegations matter because Nvidia is central to the AI industry and the US economy, and any risk that…