Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., attends a media briefing following the company's "Japan AI Ecosystem" reception in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Japan is planning to buy 27,500 next-generation Rubin chips from Nvidia Corp. to build a homegrown foundational AI model for robots. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images | Bloomberg via Getty Images On Sunday, Nvidia announced it was launching an investigation into CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with Alice Huang, an AI executive and agent of the Chinese government. In addition to the Board of Directors announcing the investigation, Huang sent a memo to Nvidia employees acknowledging the affair. You can read the full text below.
Here’s the full text of Jensen Huang’s memo to Nvidia
In the memo Nvidia’s CEO acknowledges having an affair with a suspected Chinese spy.

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