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Lawyers Are Flying in Circles Above Nvidia’s Head After Jensen Huang’s Affair With Alleged Spy

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Lawyers Are Flying in Circles Above Nvidia’s Head After Jensen Huang’s Affair With Alleged Spy

Marital infidelities often trigger bitter legal battles. For Nvidia CEO and AI power player Jensen Huang, that trouble is already taking the form of multiple potential investor lawsuits, TechCrunch reported.

Huang recently admitted to having an affair after more details emerged in the New York Times of his relationship with Alice Huang (also known as Huang Le), a top executive at the Singapore-based firm Megaspeed. (The two Huangs are not related.) According to the Times, authorities believe Alice Huang wasn’t just a Chinese intelligence asset but a Chinese Ministry of State Security recruit explicitly tasked with getting into the Nvidia CEO’s inner circle. The company has since opened an investigation, and according to President Donald Trump, so has the FBI. Nvidia stock fell more than 4% on Monday, wiping out around $193 billion of the company’s worth.

Analysts and experts have generally suggested that Jensen Huang’s 33-year tenure at Nvidia coming to an abrupt end is a very real possibility, and that the incident has opened both the CEO and his company to extensive liability. Particular concern centers on the Times’ report that Chinese spymasters directed Alice Huang to pressure Jensen Huang into lobbying for fewer limits on Nvidia’s sales of AI GPUs in China; Jensen Huang received Trump’s approval in 2025 for two export arrangements to sell advanced AI chips to Chinese firms. Both of the deals involved double-digit cuts of revenue for the U.S. government, which legal experts have said is probably unconstitutional.

On Monday, TechCrunch reported, at least four different law firms announced they were investigating if Nvidia misled investors, including Schall, Brown, & Schwartz, and Levi & Korsinsky.


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