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The Jensen and Alice story: What happened in the 2024-26 secret affair of the NVIDIA CEO and a 'Chinese spy'
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang and Alice Huang have been linked amid growing espionage allegations. Alice has reportedly been sharing information with China while working with Nvidia on data centers. This situation has led to investigations involving the US government's scrutiny of her connections. Additionally, Megaspeed International faces allegations of assisting Chinese clients in accessing restricted Nvidia hardware.
Alice Huang, Chinese businesswoman linked to Nvidia CEO, moved from banking to AI chip business
Alice Huang, a finance professional, has transitioned to the AI chip industry with Megaspeed International. The company is under investigation for its links to advanced Nvidia chip exports to China. Reports suggest Alice Huang may have acted as an intelligence asset, raising concerns about potential national security breaches. Nvidia's board has initiated an investigation into its CEO's involvement with her.
A secret affair, whiskey dates and a China spy probe: Inside Nvidia chief Jensen Huang's association with Alice Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing scrutiny over an alleged secret affair with Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang, whom US intelligence suspects of working for Beijing. Photographs of their meetings in Taipei have drawn attention to a classified US assessment, while her association with a Singapore-based AI computing firm adds a national security dimension.
Who is Alice Huang, Chinese exec accused of spying on Nvidia CEO?
Alice Huang, a citizen of China, stands accused of espionage for Beijing through her romantic connection with Nvidia's Jensen Huang. Reports suggest she played a pivotal role at Megaspeed International, a data center firm, allegedly gathering intelligence on Jensen following the disclosure of their relationship. US authorities are scrutinizing Megaspeed for possibly violating chip export regulations. Both Alice and Megaspeed firmly reject these allegations as investigations continue.
Arm says ByteDance, Oracle use its data centre CPU chips
Speaking at the annual Computex conference in Taipei, Arm CEO Rene Haas said ByteDance and Oracle are customers of AGI central processing units (CPUs).
Nvidia growth driver Vera has big-name early adopters, according to CEO Huang
Huang was speaking and presenting ahead of the Computex conference in Taipei where leaders of some of the world's largest technology companies are gathering.
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Nvidia CEO to kick off and dominate Computex gathering in Taipei
The CEO of the $5 trillion chipmaker, who was born in Taiwan's southern city of Tainan, announced plans last week to invest around $150 billion a year in Taiwan, describing it as the epicentre of the AI revolution.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils Computex trade show in Taiwan. What to expect from AI event in Taipei?
Jensen Huang, who has rockstar status in Taiwan, is expected to talk about Nvidia's AI chips, software and systems.
Will Nvidia become victim in USA vs China AI war?
AI or Artificial Intelligence race between world's top two largest economies are getting interesting and Nvidia has become cynosure of all eyes.
Nvidia says US export controls on AI to China were 'a failure'
Nvidia chief Jensen Huang's comments came after China on Monday urged the United States to "immediately correct its wrongdoings" and stop "discriminatory" measures following the US guidance warning companies not to use advanced computer chips from China, including Huawei's Ascend AI chips.
MediaTek CEO at Computex 2025: 2nm Chip Tape-Out at TSMC scheduled for September
MediaTek will launch its 2-nanometer chip by September. Rick Tsai, CEO, announced this at Computex 2025 in Taipei. The new chip has advanced AI. It will power next-generation networks. MediaTek is working on AI models and GenAI tech. They are also developing IoT models. The Dimensity 9400+ chip enables on-device AI. Nvidia's Jensen Huang praised MediaTek's AI architecture.
Taiwan's Foxconn says AI data centre with Nvidia to have 100 MW of power
Foxconn said on Tuesday an artificial intelligence center it has announced with Nvidia will be built in phases and is targeted to have 100 megawatts of power.
Nvidia plans to sell tech to speed AI chip communication
Nvidia is set to sell its NVLink Fusion technology to other chip designers, enabling the creation of powerful custom AI systems. Marvell, MediaTek, and others plan to adopt this technology for their chip efforts. CEO Jensen Huang also announced plans to build a Taiwan headquarters and highlighted Nvidia's evolution beyond gaming graphics into AI chip dominance at Computex.
Jensanity at its peak: Taiwanese fans are super excited as Nvidia CEO and AI hero Jensen Huang visits the country; here's why he's there
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Taiwan for the Computex trade show has sparked immense excitement. Affectionately termed 'Jensanity' by local media, Huang's arrival drew fervent crowds seeking autographs and glimpses of the AI icon. He attended a high-profile dinner with Taiwanese tech leaders and was a guest of honor at the World Masters Games opening ceremony.
Nvidia's Huang sparks 'Jensanity' in Taiwan with AI hero's welcome
Visiting Taipei for Computex last year, some Taiwanese media termed the expression "Jensanity" to describe the level of devotion he generates when he visits. This year, Nvidia has set up a pop-up store selling playing cards, shirts and other memorabilia with Huang's image on it. His fame in Taiwan prompts bafflement from Nvidia colleagues, given he is often largely unnoticed when he attends similar events in the United States, and concern from his bodyguards as they try to hold back reporters and fans alike.
Nvidia plans to sell tech to speed AI chip communication
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made the announcement at the Taipei Music Center, site of the Computex AI exhibition, which runs from May 20 to 23. His keynote speech discussed Nvidia's history of building AI chips and systems and the software the company has built to support it. Huang remarked that at one point his presentations used to spend 90% of their time on the company's graphics chips, but that has changed.
Global chip giants converge on Taiwan for Computex
Taiwan produces the bulk of the world's most advanced chips, including those needed for the most powerful AI applications and research. Top executives from Qualcomm, MediaTek and Foxconn will also speak at Computex, where advances in moving AI from data centres into laptops, robots and cars will be in the spotlight.
Beyond Nvidia, four things to know at Asia’s biggest tech show
Computex, Asia's big electronics show, is set to begin in Taipei. Nvidia's Jensen Huang and other tech leaders will attend. Discussions will focus on AI hardware and the impact of US trade policies. Chip manufacturing is shifting, with opportunities in the Middle East. Concerns about the AI payoff and Intel's new strategy will also be key topics.
Like a pop star, Nvidia's CEO Huang stirs up 'Jensanity' in Taiwan
Huang, the local boy who made good, is the subject of wall-to-wall coverage on Taiwanese television and reporters trail him constantly. He was mobbed by attendees at the Computex tech trade fair and has featured in thousands of social media posts.
Nvidia boss, top chip CEOs to lay out AI plans at Taiwan expo
The world's biggest heavyweights in chipmaking and artificial intelligence will converge this week for Taiwan's premier tech expo, with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang expected to get a rockstar reception at his keynote speech on Sunday. That is thanks in large part to Nvidia becoming the undisputed global leader in the specialised chips and hardware needed for cutting-edge AI. A day before his speech at the National Taiwan University, Huang threw the opening pitch before a baseball game in Taipei.
Intel reiterates global chip shortage could last several years
The work- and study-from-home trend during the Covid-19 pandemic had led to "cycle of explosive growth in semiconductors" that has placed huge strain on global supply chains", Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says.
Computex 2013: World's largest IT and technology fair in Taipei
With Computex 2013, one of the world’s largest IT and technology fairs set to begin on June 4 in Taipei, technocrats everywhere are preparing for an onslaught of new devices and upgrades.
10 tablet-cum-ultrabook devices expected on Windows 8 OS, says Intel
Intel Corporation said that about 10 tablet-cum-Ultrabook devices are expected to be launched by some of the largest PC makers on Windows 8 OS.
Microsoft putting troublesome restrictions: Acer CEO
Microsoft will unveil a Windows operating system with a touch-screen interface for tablet computers this week, three people familiar with the company’s plans said last week.
Google, Microsoft to test Apple's tablet dominance
Google and Microsoft's attempts to loosen Apple's grip on the booming tablet-computer market will be put to the test this week as PC makers unveil new models.
Microsoft sets up new research centre in Taiwan
Microsoft inaugurated a research centre in Taiwan focused on cloud computing, a new technology attracting significant interest among the island's high-tech firms.
Taiwan's AsusTek unveils tablet computer
Taiwan's AsusTek Computer Inc unveiled on Monday a portable tablet computer that runs on Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system.
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