From Business Insider · Alistair Barr · · 1m 10s
Musk says he'd hire Nvidia's Huang if board ousts him
Elon Musk offered to employ Jensen Huang after reports that Nvidia's board was preparing to remove its longtime CEO over personal conduct revelations.
In brief
Elon Musk offered to employ Jensen Huang after reports that Nvidia's board was preparing to remove its longtime CEO over personal conduct revelations. Elon Musk said he would hire Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang if the board removes him, following reports of an investigation into Huang's personal conduct. Originally reported…
Musk offers to hire Huang
Elon Musk said he would hire Jensen Huang if Nvidia's board removes its longtime CEO. That would be an honor, Musk wrote on X Wednesday evening.
“That would be an honor”
Board prepares to oust Huang
The Wall Street Journal reported that Nvidia's board was preparing to oust Huang following revelations about two extramarital relationships. One involved a woman whom US intelligence officials suspect of spying for China.
Huang's influence in AI
Huang cofounded Nvidia in nineteen ninety-three and has become one of the most influential figures in the AI industry. His company's chips power much of the AI boom.
Musk's interest is not formal
Musk's comment is an expression of interest, not a formal job offer. Musk's companies are major users of AI computing technology and huge buyers of Nvidia GPUs.
Here's the gist
Elon Musk said he would hire Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang if the board removes him, following reports of an investigation into Huang's personal conduct.
