Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a third affair with another employee, sources say

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Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a second employee relationship, Reuters reports, after earlier affairs led to his resignation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The former Nvidia chief executive officer’s decision to resign from the company could disrupt the AI industry that he helped shape.

SAN FRANCISCO – Ousted Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang had an intimate relationship with a second employee, according to two people familiar with the matter, Reuters has learnt.

The revelation follows two other extramarital affairs that led to his resignation on Nov 12. The two women are Alice Huang, whom US intelligence suspects of being a Chinese spy, and Kimberly Powell, Nvidia’s vice-president of healthcare.

Reuters is not naming the second employee. Attempts to reach the woman were not successful.

Nvidia declined to comment. Powell, Jensen Huang and a representative for Nvidia’s board did not reply to requests for comment. Alice Huang could not be reached for comment.

Jensen Huang admitted to an affair in a Nov 8 statement following the reports of his relationship with Alice Huang, without referring to her by name.

The former Nvidia chief executive officer’s decision to resign from the company could disrupt the AI industry that he helped shape. Nvidia has used its financial strength to help create an industry around AI through complex financial arrangements that ease the purchase of the company’s chips. It has backed cloud computing companies and AI labs in order to do so.

Pressure on Jensen Huang, who is 63 and married, to resign mounted after reports of his affair with Alice Huang.

Nvidia’s board has appointed finance chief Colette Kress as interim chief executive officer while it conducts a search to replace Jensen Huang. The board is considering internal and external candidates for the job.

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