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Krispy Kreme Is Beating Nvidia, and That’s Not Even the Chip Giant's Biggest Problem

October 21, 2018 | Gizmodo AI
Krispy Kreme Is Beating Nvidia, and That’s Not Even the Chip Giant's Biggest Problem
Just how badly is the tech sector getting hammered in this post-midterm stock market reckoning? Well, put it this way: If you’d bought Krispy Kreme at the start of the year, you’d be doing better than someone who YOLOed their way into Nvidia at the same time, convinced the AI bubble could never burst. For all the hype and bluster that has surrounded artificial intelligence and the massive infrastructure buildup around it, Nvidia sits just below where it st

Chinese Spy Who Targeted Jensen Huang Worked Directly for China's Top Spy Agency: Report

August 2, 2023 | Gizmodo AI
Chinese Spy Who Targeted Jensen Huang Worked Directly for China's Top Spy Agency: Report
China’s Ministry of State Security (M.S.S.) reportedly recruited a woman to spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, one of the world’s richest men, President Donald Trump’s favorite AI CEO, and the key player in next-generation GPUs needed for AI training and processing, the New York Times reported on Friday. Previous reports have indicated that the woman, known by the names Alice Huang or Huang Le, was listed as Singapore-based Megaspeed’s managing director until

Google Has Two New Weapons in Its Fight Against Nvidia

August 26, 2020 | Gizmodo AI
Google Has Two New Weapons in Its Fight Against Nvidia
It seems like Google has no problem kicking a horse when it’s down. The tech giant announced Monday two new versions of its existing AI chip systems, designed to offer stronger security and handle more demanding AI workloads. The news comes just days after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, whose company dominates the AI chip market, admitted to having an affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy. Nvidia’s board of directors has since launched an independ

Lawyers Are Flying in Circles Above Nvidia's Head After Jensen Huang's Affair With Alleged Spy

September 28, 2022 | Gizmodo AI
Lawyers Are Flying in Circles Above Nvidia's Head After Jensen Huang's Affair With Alleged Spy

Nvidia CEO's Alleged Chinese Spy Affair Now Reportedly Involves $7.5 Billion in Chip Sales

September 9, 2022 | Gizmodo AI
Nvidia CEO's Alleged Chinese Spy Affair Now Reportedly Involves $7.5 Billion in Chip Sales
The more that comes out about Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with Alice Huang, a suspected Chinese intelligence asset, the worse the situation looks for the chipmaker. The Information reported Tuesday, citing sources familar with the matter, that her relationship with Jensen and Nvidia helped facilitate at least $7.5 billion in Nvidia chip shipments to Chinese companies since 2023. The report also details how Alice, her husband, and her sister were

Nvidia boss insists 'huge' investment in OpenAI on track

April 7, 2016 | TechXplore AI
Nvidia boss insists 'huge' investment in OpenAI on track
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang insists the US tech giant is going to make 'a huge investment in OpenAI' Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has insisted the US tech giant will make a "huge" investment in OpenAI and dismissed as "nonsense" reports that he is unhappy with the generative AI star. Huang made the remarks late Saturday in Taipei after The Wall Street Journal reported that Nvidia's plan to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI had been put on ice. Nvidia

Nvidia launches an investigation: the tech giant’s boss is alleged to have had an affair with a Chinese spy

July 24, 2018 | 01net IA
Nvidia launches an investigation: the tech giant’s boss is alleged to have had an affair with a Chinese spy
Published on November 9, 2026 at 09:30 Comment 1 𝕏 Print © Jensen Huang © Jensen Huang / Linkedin A storm is raging over Nvidia: its leader Jensen Huang admits to having had an extramarital affair. But it turns out that the woman with whom he had this relationship is said to have been a Chinese spy. Nvidia could well lose tens of billions of dollars over this affair. The company has just launched an internal investigation after the discovery that its leade

The 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV is now $100 more expensive due to AI - Ars Technica

March 2, 2026 | Ars Technica AI
The 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV is now $100 more expensive due to AI - Ars Technica
The era of generative AI has upended technology supply chains, and there is one ironclad rule in 2026: If it has memory or storage, it’s getting more expensive. Even devices with years-old tech inside are still apparently subject to that unwritten rule. Nvidia has just announced that the Shield TV Pro is getting $100 more expensive, effective immediately. The most recent version of the Shield streaming box debuted in 2019, running Android TV with AI upscal

NVIDIA, AI Investment Concerns Compound CEO Scandal… Market Cap Surges by 627 Trillion Won Over Two Days < General Industry < AI Industry < Article Body - AI Times

February 19, 2022 | AI Times
NVIDIA, AI Investment Concerns Compound CEO Scandal… Market Cap Surges by 627 Trillion Won Over Two Days < General Industry < AI Industry < Article Body - AI Times
(Photo=Shutterstock) Nvidia lost approximately $430 billion (about 627 trillion won) in market capitalization over two days as concerns about alleged Chinese espionage involving CEO Jensen Huang and anxiety over the profitability of AI investments compounded. Following its sharp stock-price decline, which ceded the world's No. 2 market capitalization ranking to Microsoft (MS), AI-related companies also fell, increasing market instability. Reuters reported

Report: Jensen Huang’s affair brought Nvidia chips worth billions to China | heise online

August 13, 2026 | Heise Online KI
Report: Jensen Huang’s affair brought Nvidia chips worth billions to China | heise online
close notice This article is also available in English. It was translated with technical assistance and editorially reviewed before publication. Don’t show this again. Nvidia’s market capitalization fell by more than $400 billion yesterday after reports emerged that the Nvidia CEO’s affair had facilitated billion-dollar chip imports into China. Jensen Huang’s mistress is said to have enabled shipments of AI accelerators worth several billion dollars, some

Suspected that at least ¥1 trillion worth of NVIDIA semiconductors were shipped to China by leveraging CEO Jensen Huang’s affair - GIGAZINE

December 31, 2024 | GIGAZINE
Suspected that at least ¥1 trillion worth of NVIDIA semiconductors were shipped to China by leveraging CEO Jensen Huang’s affair - GIGAZINE
Amid the scandal over NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with a woman labeled a “Chinese spy” by U.S. authorities, it has emerged that the woman used her relationship with Huang to ship at least $7.5 billion (approximately ¥1.19 trillion) worth of NVIDIA semiconductors to China from 2023 onward. How Jensen Huang’s Yearslong Ties to Alice Huang Enabled $7 Billion-Plus Nvidia Chip Sales to China — The Information https://www.theinformation.com/articles/jensen-

Nvidia Follows Up With a RMB 66.7 Billion Investment! Roadshow Launches for the Largest-Ever IPO; Seven Founders Set to Cash Out over RMB 10 Billion

May 6, 2025 | 智东西
Nvidia Follows Up With a RMB 66.7 Billion Investment! Roadshow Launches for the Largest-Ever IPO; Seven Founders Set to Cash Out over RMB 10 Billion
Zhidx (WeChat public account: zhidxcom) Author | Jiang Yu Editor | Xinyuan Zhidx reported on November 11 that last night, Anthropic officially launched the roadshow for its initial public offering (IPO), announcing an offering price range of $70 to $78 per share (approximately RMB 466.9 to 520.2), and plans to offer 825 million shares. Calculated at the upper end of the offering price, the IPO would raise a maximum of $64.35 billion (approximately RMB 429.

The Verge

June 25, 2019 | The Verge AI
The Verge
The US is winning the AI race. Jensen Huang could have blown itNvidia’s chips are powering America’s AI boom. Of course Chinese spies are interested.Image: Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPart OfEverything we know so far about the Nvidia spy scandal targeting CEO Jensen Huangsee all updates is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and a Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote about health, science and tech for Forbes.As espionage target

Google broadens its AI hardware portfolio with two new specialized chips

November 14, 2018 | TechCrunch AI
Google broadens its AI hardware portfolio with two new specialized chips
The new units, TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max, are part of the company’s eighth generation of chips introduced in April this year, and build on what those chips offered, which was more inference capacity and support for large training requirements. TPU 8tx, designed with AMD, is based on the TPU 8t chip, and is geared specifically for confidentially training and running AI models, Google said in a blog post. The chip “builds security directly into the hardware lay

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged Chinese spy: a timeline

September 13, 2024 | TechCrunch AI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged Chinese spy: a timeline
Megaspeed, a Singapore-based AI infrastructure company, had reportedly purchased $4.8 billion in Nvidia chips over the last two years. The U.S. and Singapore have both previously investigated Megaspeed over suspicions that the firm was illegally sharing chips with China. The U.S. and China are embroiled in a fierce technological arms race to build the most advanced AI infrastructure, which could shape each country’s economic future, military prowess, and c

NVIDIA Said to Be Firmly Controlled as a “Family Business” Under CEO Jensen Huang - GIGAZINE

March 27, 2020 | GIGAZINE
NVIDIA Said to Be Firmly Controlled as a “Family Business” Under CEO Jensen Huang - GIGAZINE
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s extramarital affair with a woman whom U.S. authorities had labeled a spy has prompted the company’s board of directors to launch an investigation, though he will remain CEO for now. The incident has significantly affected the company, including a decline in NVIDIA’s stock price, and there are several possible ways to hold him accountable, including resignation. However, because Huang and his family firmly control NVIDIA, some have

Nvidia pumps over 40 billion dollars into AI partners so far in 2026

January 18, 2021 | The Decoder
Nvidia pumps over 40 billion dollars into AI partners so far in 2026
Nvidia pumps over 40 billion dollars into AI partners so far in 2026 Maximilian Schreiner View the LinkedIn Profile of Maximilian Schreiner May 11, 2026 AI News Without the Hype – Curated by Humans Subscribe to THE DECODER for ad-free reading, a weekly AI newsletter, our exclusive "AI Radar" frontier report six times a year, full archive access, and access to our comment section. Subscribe now { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "NewsArticle", "he

Meta gets $3 billion from Nvidia and plans to spend more on Nvidia chips

April 6, 2025 | The Decoder
Meta gets $3 billion from Nvidia and plans to spend more on Nvidia chips
Meta gets $3 billion from Nvidia and plans to spend more on Nvidia chips Maximilian Schreiner View the LinkedIn Profile of Maximilian Schreiner Oct 27, 2026 Nvidia is buying into its customer Meta, which plans to run more of its AI agents on Nvidia hardware. Nvidia is investing $3 billion in Meta's planned equity offering, the Wall Street Journal reports. In the same announcement, the two companies said they would expand their partnership around Meta's AI

Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11

October 12, 2018 | TechCrunch AI
Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11
On Wednesday, at an event held in San Francisco during the city’s Tech Week, Microsoft revealed the specs and price for its new Surface Laptop Ultra. The PC comes in two base models, one that starts at $2,600 and one with a more powerful chip that starts at $3,700. Prices rise from there with options for more memory and storage, up to $5,900. (Microsoft says the highest-end device is already out of stock.) Microsoft also revealed its new workstation powere

Nvidia snaps up Israeli AI infrastructure company Run:ai

August 2, 2025 | The Decoder
Nvidia snaps up Israeli AI infrastructure company Run:ai
Nvidia snaps up Israeli AI infrastructure company Run:ai Matthias Bastian View the LinkedIn Profile of Matthias Bastian Dec 31, 2024 Runai AI News Without the Hype – Curated by Humans Subscribe to THE DECODER for ad-free reading, a weekly AI newsletter, our exclusive "AI Radar" frontier report six times a year, full archive access, and access to our comment section. Subscribe now { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "NewsArticle", "headline": "Nvid