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Nvidia denies report that its CEO was allegedly targeted in Chinese spy plot

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh, on the newest of 2 developments

The New York Times reported Jensen Huang was targeted by a top executive at a Singapore-based data center company, Megaspeed International.

ABC 11 Raleigh's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Nvidia Finds Itself at the Center of an AI Spy Saga

    Headline from CNET ·

  2. Newest

    Nvidia denies report that its CEO was allegedly targeted in Chinese spy plot

    Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

26 articles, oldest first.

  1. Independent Journal Review

    Report: Megaspeed Executive Accused of Spying for China (opens Independent Journal Review)

    Published

    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    U.S. officials reportedly concluded that Alice Huang, a Megaspeed executive with ties to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, gathered intelligence for Beijing amid concerns about China’s access to advanced AI chips.

  2. The Guardian

    Nvidia CEO reportedly targeted by Chinese spy (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Jensen Huang reported to have had close relationship with tech company executive suspected of passing intel to China US intelligence agencies believe the Nvidia chief executive, Jensen Huang, has been targeted by a Chinese spy who had done business with him, according to a new report by the New York…

  3. Forbes

    Trump Was Briefed On Alleged China Spy Plot Involving Nvidia’s Jensen Huang And Did Nothing, Report Finds (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Trump reportedly received a briefing on a suspected Chinese intelligence operation involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang but did not take action, according to The New York Times.

  4. Gizmodo

    Intel Community Reportedly Tied Trump’s Favorite AI Boss to a Chinese Spy (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has lobbied fiercely with the U.S. government to curb restrictions on the sale of powerful AI chips to China.

  5. New York Post

    Alleged Chinese spy had ‘close relationship’ with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    An alleged Chinese spy developed a "close relationship" with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, setting off alarms among US intelligence officials who were secretly monitoring her communications, according to a report.

  6. FOX Business

    Suspected Chinese intelligence asset gained access to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: report (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    A suspected Chinese intelligence asset at Megaspeed allegedly met with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang multiple times while under U.S. surveillance.

  7. Breitbart News

    Report: China Used Female Agent to Spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    U.S. officials have reportedly determined that Alice Huang, a Chinese citizen and top executive at the Singapore-based data center company Megaspeed, is a Chinese intelligence asset who had developed a close relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and has been funneling information to Beijing.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Nvidia defends CEO’s ties to executive accused of aiding Chinese intelligence (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Nvidia is defending CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with a technology executive whom U.S. intelligence agencies have accused of gathering information for Beijing, raising national security concerns as Washington and China compete for dominance in artificial intelligence.

  9. The Hill

    Nvidia dismisses report alleging Chinese executive tied to CEO passed intel to Beijing (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Nvidia is dismissing a new report that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese intelligence asset, stating the diversion allegations were “thoroughly investigated and debunked last year.” The New York Times published a report on Thursday finding American spy agencies last year discovered Alice Hu…

  10. Engadget

    NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang may have been the target of a Chinese government spy (opens Engadget)

    Published

    Engadget's feed description

    President Trump reportedly chose to do nothing in response.

  11. Bloomberg

    Nvidia CEO Says Ties to Company Under Spying Probe Were ‘Normal’ (opens Bloomberg)

    Published

    Bloomberg's feed description

    Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said the chipmaker’s dealings with Megaspeed International were “normal and not unusual” following a New York Times report that one of the Singapore firm’s executives is under investigation for spying on behalf of China.

  12. Quartz

    Jensen Huang said Nvidia's ties to suspected Chinese spy's firm were normal (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The Nvidia CEO said the chipmaker checked that Megaspeed did not illegally send AI processors to China, which U.S. rules bar

  13. CNET

    Nvidia Finds Itself at the Center of an AI Spy Saga (opens CNET)

    Published

    CNET's feed description

    CEO Jensen Huang may have been the target of Chinese espionage activity, The New York Times reports.

  14. The Boston Globe

    Nvidia chief seen as target of Chinese Spy plot (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A top executive at a Singapore-based data center company was under scrutiny from US intelligence agencies.

  15. Semafor

    Nvidia chief targeted in alleged spy plot (opens Semafor)

    Published

    Semafor's feed description

    A Chinese businesswoman close to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is suspected of passing intelligence to Beijing, The New York Times reported.

  16. New York Post

    High-flying past of alleged ‘spy’ with ‘close relationship’ to Nvidia tycoon Jensen Huang: TV, banking and billions (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    "If someone really worked for Hunan TV as a reporter, you could easily see their names or profiles on the company website."

  17. Wall Street Journal

    Chinese Executive Close to Nvidia CEO Suspected of Giving China Information (opens Wall Street Journal)

    Published

    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Investigators believed the woman, Alice Huang, was recruited based on her relationship with Jensen Huang.

  18. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Nvidia denies report that its CEO was allegedly targeted in Chinese spy plot (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

    Published

    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    The New York Times reported Jensen Huang was targeted by a top executive at a Singapore-based data center company, Megaspeed International.

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