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Center-Left Owned by The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)Nvidia erases $190B in market value amid CEO affair scandal and shareholder lawsuit
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A Chinese university with close ties to the People’s Liberation Army, which is on a U.S. export blacklist, bought two Nvidia H200 artificial‑intelligence chips worth $123,000 through domestic suppliers, according to procurement records. The deal has prompted questions about the effectiveness of Washington’s curbs on China’s access to high‑end computing technology. Law‑makers from both parties have called for tighter controls, including chip‑tracking requirements and greater congressional oversight of exports. The purchase occurs amid a broader political and legal scrutiny of Nvidia’s export practices.
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left · 5 outlets
An alleged intelligence link, scrutiny over $7.5 billion in AI-chip shipments, and a shareholder lawsuit thrust Nvidia and Jensen Huang into a geopolitical storm
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center · 9 outlets
Jensen Huang's affair with a suspected Chinese spy has raised questions about his leadership at Nvidia amid mounting national security concerns.
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right · 9 outlets
US President Donald Trump said he had spoken to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang amid allegations that the tech billionaire was involved in an affair with a woman suspected of spying for China. Trump said he believed Huang was unaware of her alleged links to Chinese intelligence.
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Beyond the scandal involving its CEO, the case raises questions about Nvidia’s obligations to shareholders and the risks facing a technology giant operating at the centre of the US-China contest over artificial intelligence.