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Asian Governments Respond to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Departure
Governments across Asia are addressing the fallout from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's exit, reviewing chip supply commitments, local tech projects, and ongoing investigations.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has departed following an independent board investigation launched after reports that he was targeted by a Chinese spy operation and admitting to an affair with Alice Huang, a former executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed. The leadership change has triggered varied responses across Asia, where the chip giant maintains deep industry ties. In China, the foreign ministry rejected spy allegations as groundless while local projects relying on restricted Nvidia processors face uncertainty. Singapore's authorities continue an ongoing investigation into Megaspeed and related server declarations, and South Korea's Science Ministry confirmed that Nvidia will proceed with supplying advanced GPUs and maintaining joint AI projects following an emergency council meeting.
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