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Nvidia’s board of directors announced Sunday that it’s launching an independent investigation following reports that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese spy operation. Nvidia also published a message that Huang sent to the company admitting that he had an affair with Alice Huang, a former executive at Singapore-based chip company Megaspeed (though he didn’t mention her by name). A memo circulating among U.S. policymakers earlier this year claimed that Alice Huang had been recruited by China’s Ministry of State Security to spy on Nvidia’s CEO. “I owe my family and all of you an apology,” Jensen Huang wrote....

Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen Huang has admitted having an affair two days after the FT reported his alleged romantic relationship with a woman the US intelligence community believes was working as a spy for China’s Ministry of State Security. Huang revealed the affair in an internal message to employees on Sunday that was obtained by the FT. “I owe my family and all of you an apology,” he said in the message on Sunday afternoon. “I was unfaithful to my wife. My actions hurt her and our children. There is no excuse for what I did I am deeply sorry”....