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Nvidia espionage scandal weakens Huang's lobby against tighter AI chip export controls

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Nvidia espionage scandal weakens Huang's lobby against tighter AI chip export controls

The Decoder · Nov 9, 2026, 11:38 AM UTC

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has admitted to an extramarital affair with a woman US intelligence agencies classify as a suspected Chinese informant. The board has launched an independent investigation. The affair weakens Huang's lobbying efforts against stricter AI chip export controls, with a newly elected Democratic Congress poised to ramp up scrutiny of AI…