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US Memo Alleges Nvidia CEO Had Romantic Tie to Suspected Spy
US officials claim Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had romantic relationship with Chinese spy Alice Huang.
In brief
US officials claim Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had romantic relationship with Chinese spy Alice Huang. US memo alleges Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had romantic relationship with suspected Chinese spy Alice Huang. Originally reported by Dealroom.
US Memo Alleges Relationship
US officials believe Alice Huang, a Singapore-based Nvidia executive, was recruited by China's Ministry of State Security to gather intelligence on Jensen Huang.
Alleged Relationship Timeline
The Financial Times reported the alleged romantic relationship on November 7, days after the New York Times reported on October 29 that Jensen Huang was the target of a Chinese intelligence operation.
US Response to Allegations
Nvidia declined to comment on the memo. Jensen Huang said he meets thousands of client executives every year, and spokesperson John Rizzo called interactions not unusual.
“meets thousands of client executives every year”
The big picture
US memo alleges Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had romantic relationship with suspected Chinese spy Alice Huang.
