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(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

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

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-

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

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

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

Huang has long been seen as a wife guy (or so everyone assumed). He and his wife, Lori, have been together since the 1980s, and both of their children work at Nvidia. Huang has been the closest thing the tech world has to a rock star, with fans lining up for selfies and autographs. Of all the AI overlords, the leather-jacket wearing Huang has seemed like the most level-headed and least erratic, which is why this plot twist has hit so hard. The potential fa

Table of Contents AI company Anthropic plans IPO on Nasdaq Billion-dollar deal with tech partners Astronomical computing costs Focus on business customers Security incidents fuel skepticism The US AI company Anthropic, maker of the Claude chatbot, is heading toward one of the largest IPOs in history. According to the updated sales prospectus filed with the US securities regulator SEC, the company is seeking a total valuation of up to one trillion US dollar

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 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 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

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

Chinese spies targeted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, according to The New York Times Maximilian Schreiner View the LinkedIn Profile of Maximilian Schreiner Oct 29, 2026 US intelligence agencies believe an executive in Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's circle is an informant for China. According to The New York Times, the executive is Alice Huang (Huang Le) of Megaspeed, a Singapore-based data center operator. The report says US authorities found while monitoring her th

French competition authority confirms ongoing investigation into chipmaker Nvidia Maximilian Schreiner View the LinkedIn Profile of Maximilian Schreiner Jul 16, 2024 Midjourney prompted by THE DECODER Update – Jul 16, 2024 Added confirmation from the French competition authority 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 a

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

Nvidia buys the front door to open AI as closed labs increasingly design their own silicon Maximilian Schreiner View the LinkedIn Profile of Maximilian Schreiner Sep 3, 2026 Nvidia 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",

US antitrust regulators are scrutinizing Nvidia's Hugging Face deal and sales practices Maximilian Schreiner View the LinkedIn Profile of Maximilian Schreiner Oct 29, 2026 The US Justice Department is looking into Nvidia's planned acquisition of open-source platform Hugging Face. According to two sources cited by Reuters, department officials are asking whether the purchase could give Nvidia control over a key hub for distributing AI and hurt its competito

He’s referencing the negativity now spreading around the dangers of AI, from models breaking containment to AI insiders debating the percentage chance that AI may kill all of humanity by the end of the decade. The argument has become so mainstream that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was recently parodied in a skit on “Saturday Night Live,” where the fictional character summed up the discourse, saying, “We do not condone what we are doing.” Feldman, however, th

“There is this understanding that in the next five years we are going to have at least 10,000x more demand for compute, and that’s somewhat potentially conservative,” Goldie said on stage. “So we don’t want to build 10,000 times more data centers. We think that we need to help by making chips that are more efficient, that use the bandwidth in those data centers more efficiently, that use the wafers and fabs more efficiently, because even if we make [data c

TorchNeuron works with PyTorch, a free, open source toolkit that developers use to build, train, and run AI models. It lets AI apps written with PyTorch run on Trainium by changing just one line of configuration, according to Amazon — no code rewrite required. Amazon says about 85% of AI apps are written with PyTorch. Facebook originally developed it, but since 2022, it has been part of the Linux Foundation, which maintains open source projects. Nvidia has