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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's image tarnished by board investigation and affair, analysts say

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Published November 9, 2026

Nvidia's board of directors said Sunday it will launch an investigation into its CEO Jensen Huang, after he revealed he had an affair with a former Chinese executive.

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