U.S. · TECHNOLOGY · NOV 13, 7:00 AM ET
Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress about affair with alleged Chinese spy
Reported by 30 outlets in the past day, including BBC, The Verge, CNBC.
1What happened
Huang abruptly quit on Thursday as head of one of the world’s most valuable companies after revelations of alleged extramarital affairs. BBC ↗
2Compared to what
America’s great building booms, compared
At an estimated 3.6% of the economy a year, the AI build-out is larger than the railroad boom and more than three times the highway program. AI spending is an estimate. Source: Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, as reported by The Wall Street Journal, Sept. 23, 2026
3Also reported
Usually, we’d be offering to answer your questions about a news event, but honestly we don’t really have any answers about what the hell is going on over at Nvidia. The Verge ↗
Sources
- Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress about affair with alleged Chinese spy ↗BBC
- Jensen Huang has resigned, what's next for Nvidia? ↗BBC
- Let’s talk about Jensen Huang’s many affairs! ↗The Verge
- Nvidia scandal draws in Commerce Secretary Lutnick, who reportedly agrees to testify about China chip sales ↗CNBC
- Nvidia stock inches higher as investors continue to weigh Jensen Huang’s departure ↗CNBC
- US Senate asks Huang, Lutnick to testify on Nvidia ↗DW
- Trump Had Urged Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to Fight for His Job ↗The New York Times
- GOP lawmakers press Huang and Lutnick to testify over Nvidia ↗CBS News