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Nvidia CEO’s exit could give South Korean chipmakers greater leverage in HBM supply deals: Report

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Experts are analysing Jensen Huang’s abrupt resignation from Nvidia, noting that national security and geopolitical concerns have surfaced after allegations of three extramarital relationships, one involving a suspected Chinese intelligence asset. The exit has sparked discussion of possible successors, with Indian‑origin executives Sanjay Mehrotra, Nikesh Arora and Thomas Kurian mentioned as candidates. Three U.S. House committees have summoned the 63‑year‑old former CEO for a closed‑door interview on December 1. Industry observers say the departure could give South Korean memory‑chip makers more leverage in high‑bandwidth‑memory supply talks and create uncertainty for AI projects, though some experts still expect Nvidia to retain its dominant AI position.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's abrupt resignation could give South Korean memory chipmakers greater leverage in future supply negotiations while raising uncertainty over AI ventures spearheaded by him, The Korea Herald reported, citing industry sources and analysts.

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First reported by The Indian Express at 04:16 UTC on 09 Nov.

Coverage ran for about 2 days.

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  4. The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    'Legend replaces a Legend': Trump wants Tim Cook to replace Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

    In light of Jensen Huang's sudden resignation from Nvidia, alleged personal conduct issues have arisen. Donald Trump has proposed Tim Cook as a fitting successor. The Nvidia board swiftly acknowledged Huang's significant contributions while confirming his departure. Consequently, Nvidia experienced…

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  8. Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.

    Jensen Huang, global salesman for artificial intelligence, resigns from Nvidia after affair

    Hong Kong, Nov 12: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, capping a spectacular downfall for a poster boy of the artificial intelligence boom whose exit following reports of extramarital affairs now thrusts the chipmaker into an uncertain future. After a dizzying series of headlines about…

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  15. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Who Will Be Jensen Huang's Successor as Nvidia CEO? Can an Indian-Origin Leader Take Over

    Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO of Nvidia — but who will replace him? Could an Indian-origin leader become the next CEO of the world's most valuable AI company? CFO Colette Kress has stepped in as interim CEO after Huang's resignation, following the board investigation and national security…

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  20. India TV Independent News Service

    Who could replace Jensen Huang at Nvidia? Meet 3 Indian-origin CEOs who have emerged as potential contenders

    Three Indian-origin technology leaders, Sanjay Mehrotra, Nikesh Arora and Thomas Kurian have emerged as potential contenders to replace Jensen Huang. as the chief executive of Nvidia. The Micron Technology CEO, Palo Alto Networks chief and Google Cloud head are reportedly among the names being…

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  22. The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    Nvidia's Jensen Huang isn't the first - What happened when 3 powerful CEOs faced relationship scandals? What did it cost the market?

    The unexpected exits of CEOs such as Brian Krzanich, Steve Easterbrook, and Bernard Looney have triggered notable declines in their respective companies' shares. Intel, McDonald's, and BP felt the impact significantly, leading to concerns about future leadership and corporate stability. As investors…

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  24. The Tribune The Tribune Trust Current article

    Nvidia CEO’s exit could give South Korean chipmakers greater leverage in HBM supply deals: Report

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's abrupt resignation could give South Korean memory chipmakers greater leverage in future supply negotiations while raising uncertainty over AI ventures spearheaded by him, The Korea Herald reported, citing industry sources and analysts.

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