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Nvidia board may oust CEO Jensen Huang: Here are the top contenders for his job
Nvidia's board is set to deliberate the possibility of ousting CEO Jensen Huang amid serious allegations of extramarital affairs. These revelations have raised significant concerns regarding his leadership effectiveness. As the company searches for a potential successor, names such as CFO Colette Kress and Huang's cousin Lisa Su have surfaced. Complicating matters further is an ongoing inquiry into foreign intelligence efforts targeting Huang.
Who could potentially replace Jensen Huang if Nvidia ousts him?
Nvidia's board is reportedly discussing the future of CEO Jensen Huang due to recent controversies surrounding him. Huang has been linked to extramarital affairs, including a connection to an accused Chinese spy. Speculation about potential successors includes internal candidates and family members, highlighting the absence of a clear succession plan. External candidates from other tech firms are also being considered as replacements for Huang.
India garment makers rethink reliance on US after tariff shock
Many Indian companies are reconfiguring their export destinations, and their exposure to the US, in light of the tariff shock, in a move that is likely to strengthen New Delhi's hand in its trade negotiations with Washington, and potentially reduce India's vulnerability to US pressure over time.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang affair: Who is Alice Huang aka Huang Le? Television reporter turned Megaspeed executive is linked to Jensen Huang, Chinese spying
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang affair news has evoked sharp reactions from the artificial intelligence or AI chip maker who has launched a probe. Jensen Huang is married.
Jensen Huang's wife Lori Huang runs $9.1 billion foundation holding 69 million Nvidia shares; donated $50 million to Oregon State
Lori Huang, wife of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, leads a foundation with $9.1 billion in net assets and 69 million Nvidia shares. The foundation has donated millions to charitable causes, including $50 million to Oregon State University. Here's a look at her philanthropy, the foundation's wealth and its major contributions.
Meet CEO Jensen Huang’s daughter Madison Huang and her husband Nico Caprez, both Nvidia employees. She is seen as potential successor to her father
Jensen Huang's recent affair admission has brought attention to his leadership and Nvidia's future succession plans. His daughter Madison Huang, who leads product marketing for the company's physical AI business, and son-in-law Nico Caprez, vice president of global AI infrastructure growth, both hold senior positions at the chipmaker. With Madison previously discussed as a potential successor, here is a closer look at their careers and what Huang has said about his eventual replacement.
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Nvidia's 700,000% return faces a succession test amid Huang's China spy affair
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang maintains a unique office structure that reflects his hands-on management style. With around 60 direct reports, he closely oversees company operations and decisions, even involving himself in employee compensation. Amid recent controversy over personal allegations, questions about Nvidia’s leadership succession have emerged. Huang, who co-founded the company, hopes a suitable successor will arise from within its ranks.

Jensen Huang's influence over Nvidia raises questions about AI industry's dependence
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's influence extends beyond the chipmaker, shaping AI investment, chip supply and industry sentiment. His central role has also raised questions about succession planning and the risks of relying on one executive, as the company investigates whether he was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort involving China.

Who could replace Jensen Huang at Nvidia? Affair with Alice Huang and her alleged China spy links raise questions over CEO’s future
Nvidia’s investigation into an alleged foreign intelligence effort involving CEO Jensen Huang has raised fresh questions about the company’s leadership future. With no publicly identified successor and around 60 executives reporting directly to Huang, investors are facing the possibility that the chipmaker may struggle to replace its most influential leader.

'No ordinary CEO': Why the AI race cannot do without Nvidia's Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s influence extends beyond chip supply, making him a central figure in the global AI industry. The company’s dominance in AI processors, investments across the sector and Huang’s close control over its strategy have raised concerns about the risks of depending heavily on one executive.

Jensen and Lori Huang's $38 million San Francisco mansion has two wine rooms, an elevator and Golden Gate Bridge views; it was bought through an LLC
Much attention has also been diverted to Jensen and wife Lori Huang's $38 million San Francisco mansion. Jensen Huang is known for his massive wealth. He reportedly owns expensive homes, luxury cars and other luxurious things. He is famous for wearing a black leather jacket at company events and public appearances.

'No ordinary CEO': Why the AI race cannot do without Nvidia's Jensen Huang
The star power that 63-year-old Huang draws as the gatekeeper to Nvidia's chips shows how badly the AI industry is leaning on him for the graphics processing units that train models and run services such as ChatGPT.

The US, Singapore and Taiwan have all looked at Alice Huang or her company Megaspeed; here’s what each investigation covers
One Chinese businesswoman, three countries and a growing national security controversy. Alice Huang has drawn scrutiny in the US, Singapore and Taiwan over her alleged links to Beijing and her former company, Megaspeed. But each country's role is different. While US authorities have examined suspected Chinese intelligence links, Singapore is investigating Megaspeed, and Taiwan's reported inquiry centres on her alleged connections to China.

China dismisses 'Chinese spy' narrative in Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang probe; calls it 'unsubstantiated'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is being investigated for possible ties to a Chinese intelligence operation. China dismissed the claims as unsubstantiated during a recent foreign ministry briefing. The investigation follows allegations that Huang shared information with a suspected Chinese intelligence asset. Nvidia is working with an independent committee to assess the situation. The firm's board remains confident that national security and company secrets are not compromised.

In 2024, a Taipei bar photo showed Alice Huang next to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang; what US intelligence says happened next
It still remains unclear when Alice Huang first met Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. It also remains uncertain how long their affair lasted. But, according to media reports, she was first photographed sitting with him in June 2024. This was at a bar in Taipei. Both were seen drinking with executives from Gigabyte and NetThunder.

Meet Spencer Huang, Jensen Huang's son, who is building Nvidia's robot future as Director of Product Management for Robotics
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a close relationship with alleged Chinese spy Alice Huang. Now, the investigation into the matter will be overseen by a committee of independent directors. The latest developments have brought back attention to Jensen Huang's family, including his wife, and two children, Spencer and Madison.

Nvidia board probes whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted in Chinese intelligence operation
Nvidia's board has launched an independent investigation into allegations that CEO Jensen Huang may have been targeted by a Chinese intelligence operation through former Megaspeed executive Alice Huang. The probe will assess potential exposure of confidential information and national security risks amid escalating US-China technology tensions. Nvidia says it has found no evidence of compromised secrets.

Princess Diana was not 'obsessed' with fashion; royal expert reveals how she used clothes to send impactful messages
Princess Diana's fashion choices had a significant impact on charitable awareness and public attention. According to curator Renae Plant, Diana skillfully used clothing to highlight important causes. Her style evolved from romantic dresses to sharper, more confident looks throughout her life. The upcoming exhibition, Diana: Love Life Legacy, will showcase over 750 objects related to her personal and charitable journey.

IPO ahead: Value-fashion retailer Ratnadeep Retail gets Sebi nod to raise funds through public issue
Ratnadeep Retail has received Sebi approval to launch an IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to Rs 400 crore and an offer for sale of 1.49 crore shares. The Hyderabad-based retailer plans to use part of the proceeds to repay borrowings and expand its store network across India.

Tiger Woods’ girlfriend Vanessa Trump is ‘finally cancer free’ six months after diagnosis
Vanessa Trump revealed her cancer diagnosis on Instagram in May and has recently been declared cancer free. Recent tests showed that she has no signs of cancer, marking a significant moment in her health journey. Vanessa's daughter, Kai Trump, shared the news in a video aimed at raising awareness for breast cancer. Additionally, Vanessa's new partner, Tiger Woods, has been supportive throughout her treatment.

Cooper Black becomes the tallest goalie to ever play in the NHL at 6-foot-9: How much will he make while playing for Florida Panthers?
Cooper Black made history as the tallest goalie ever in the NHL, towering at 6-foot-9 during his debut with the Florida Panthers against the Pittsburgh Penguins, where they faced a tough 0-4 loss. Despite the outcome, Black cherished the moment, recalling his admiration for his childhood heroes. Prior to joining the Panthers, he had a standout career in the AHL with the Charlotte Checkers.

Rs 1.7 lakh next-gen Xbox? Project Helix launch reportedly set for 2028
Microsoft's next-generation Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, could cost between $1,200 (approximately Rs 1.13 lakh) and $1,800 (approximately Rs 1.69 lakh), according to Fortune. The report says the range reflects internal projections, with the final price potentially lower if Microsoft subsidises the console. Project Helix will support Xbox and PC games, while alpha hardware is expected to reach developers in 2027.

US reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centres
The United States is planning to restart three closed nuclear plants to address rising energy needs. These plants were shut down due to high electricity costs but are now sought after for carbon-free energy. Large technology companies are contracting for power from these facilities, ensuring a stable revenue. Restarting these plants will be faster and cheaper than building new reactors.

Overseas buyers from 100 countries to engage with 3,000 exhibitors at 62ndIHGF Delhi Fair this week
India’s handicraft sector is looking to strengthen its global reach as the 62nd IHGF Delhi Fair brings together over 3,000 exhibitors and buyers from around 100 countries in Greater Noida from October 13-17. With major international retailers and Indian brands expected, the event aims to open fresh sourcing opportunities for local artisans and exporters.

Yankees robbed of home run against Rays due to a fan interference as Jeffrey Maier memories resurface 30 years later - Watch Viral Video
During a tense American League Division Series elimination game, Anthony Volpe's apparent home run was ruled out because of fan interference, dramatically altering the dynamics of the match against the Tampa Bay Rays. This moment drew parallels to the legendary Jeffrey Maier controversy from 1996. Even as the Yankees narrowed the score to 4-3, they failed to clinch victory, showcasing how fan actions can significantly influence game outcomes.

GST relief on cards for ecomm sellers; AceVector's weak debut
The GST Council is expected to consider easing compliance for small ecommerce sellers. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Humans need humans more than ever: Match Group boss on AI rise
Rascoff said that for now, relationships between humans and AI agents remain a very small issue. But he does not dismiss the broader question of what AI could do to people's relationships with each other. "Humans need humans now more than ever," he argued.

Reliance Retail, 7-Eleven end a five-year India franchise deal as convenience stores struggle
Reliance Retail and 7-Eleven are ending their five-year franchise partnership in India, with most of their nearly 60 stores set to shut after failing to achieve profitability, people familiar with the matter said. The exit underscores the growing challenge for organised convenience retail from kiranas and rapidly expanding quick-commerce platforms.

In 2014, Joan Rivers left a Manhattan penthouse worth $28 million; after relisting for $38 million later, it eventually took a $10 million price cut
Joan Rivers’ former Manhattan penthouse has returned to the luxury real estate market with a substantial reduction in its asking price. Situated at 1 East 62nd Street on the Upper East Side, the three-level residence was Rivers’ home for 25 years until her passing in 2014. The property was listed for $38 million in 2021 before subsequent reductions gradually brought the asking price to $28 million.
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