Jensen Huang's Spy Affair Threatens $150B Fortune

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's suspected spy affair could cost him his marriage and $60B of his $150B fortune.

Nov 10, 2026

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Jensen Huang's Spy Affair Threatens $150B Fortune

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's suspected spy affair could cost him his marriage and $60B of his $150B fortune.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's suspected spy affair could cost him his marriage and $60B of his $150B fortune. Jensen Huang's affair with a suspected Chinese spy risks losing $60 billion in Nvidia shares to his wife Lori if they divorce. Originally reported by New York Post.

Jensen Huang's Affair with Suspected Spy

Lori Huang and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang pose together on a purple-branded step-and-repeat background.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to an affair with Alice Huang, a former tech executive suspected by US intelligence of spying for Beijing.

“Jensen speaks with illicit lover Alice Huang at a dinner in Taipei on May 22, 2025.”

740 Million Shares Tucked into Trusts

Jensen Huang speaks with Alice Huang at a dinner in Taipei.

Securities filings show Jensen has quietly moved 740 million Nvidia shares into family trusts and limited liability companies.

“The Bay Area-based AI boss, who recently admitted to an affair with Alice Huang, a former tech executive suspected by US intelligence officials of spying for Beijing, has already quietly tucked around 740 million Nvidia shares into a web of family trusts and limited liability companies, securities filings show.”

Lori Huang's Potential Claim

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang at a state banquet in Beijing.

Lori Huang could retain 335 million Nvidia shares, worth $60 billion, if she calls off the marriage without a prenup.

“But his wife of more than 40 years, Lori Huang, could still be entitled to at least around 335 million shares, worth about $60 billion, if she calls off the marriage, even regardless of his cheating.”

Community Property Laws Apply

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks on stage in front of a large Nvidia logo.

California law states that marital property acquired during marriage is community property, giving Lori 50% of Nvidia shares.

“In California, all property acquired by a spouse during marriage is community property”

Low Odds of Prenup

The entrance to the Ocean Financial Centre building in Singapore.

The Huangs met in college with no prenup, making it unlikely Lori would have a legal agreement to protect her assets.

“The odds of them having a prenup are very low”

Insider Trading Concerns

The Ocean Financial Centre building in Singapore.

Lori would face federal regulations and insider-trading laws if she tried to sell Nvidia shares after divorce.

“How she can sell if she wants to sell when she can sell all of those things are governed very carefully by the law”

Divorce Likely Behind Closed Doors

Nvidia co-founder Jen-Hsun Huang poses with his wife Lori, daughter Madison, and son Spencer.

The divorce process will likely be private due to the Huangs' immense wealth and Nvidia's financial ties.

“It’s very common in situations like this for the divorce to be kept out of a public forum”

The headline

Jensen Huang's affair with a suspected Chinese spy risks losing $60 billion in Nvidia shares to his wife Lori if they divorce.

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