{"id":2246305,"date":"2026-11-08T23:01:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T20:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2246305"},"modified":"2026-11-08T23:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T20:01:05","slug":"nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-admits-affair-company-probing-alleged-chinese-recruitment-plot-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2246305","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair, Company Probing Alleged Chinese Recruitment Plot, Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/41\/16by9\/2026\/11\/08\/4179ba582bdc4e4380bd42a8a037ea9f_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair, Company Probing Alleged Chinese Recruitment Plot, Report<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Admits Affair, Company Probes Alleged Spy Plot<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"google-preferred-btn js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"google-preferred-btn__title\">Add TMZ on Google<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-11-08T15:01:05-08:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/sitemaps\/article\/202611\"><br \/>\n                November 8, 2026<br \/>\n                <\/a><br \/>\n                            3:01 PM PST<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-9eb1f1852784bcea95e37b04e3322542\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20261108_4179ba582bdc4e4380bd42a8a037ea9f\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ef7bb8d6-eb72-4cf7-8eea-c75b1195cf2e\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/41\/4by3\/2026\/11\/08\/4179ba582bdc4e4380bd42a8a037ea9f_md.jpg\" alt=\"Jensen-Huang-getty-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-699dfdbb66c7d10237913b749dc11ff2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Nvidia&#8217;s married CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jensen-huang\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Jensen Huang<\/strong><\/a> has openly admitted to an affair, leading to a probe by his company into an alleged foreign recruitment plot &#8230; according to a bombshell report.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-5afecc30b85c1d1097a68a81676bb164\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Jensen &#8212; who is married to <strong>Lori Huang<\/strong> &#8212; made the startling admission to employees in an internal message obtained by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/1397e2f4-d7f5-4cbb-a4d9-04ecf661d1aa?syn-25a6b1a6=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Financial Times<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7037e62671119a859da657482c3b4a34\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The exec apparently wrote &#8230; &#8220;I owe my family and all of you an apology. 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.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-125e3e0eaa27e937da267c4b6f7dc6b5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>While he didn&#8217;t name the person he had an affair with &#8230; the Financial Times reported that top US officials claimed Jensen had a romantic relationship with a woman named <strong>Alice Huang<\/strong> that U.S. intelligence believed was a Chinese spy.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-c813689877f0af606b8ee21c813b66cc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260920_fcff8ce6ec8b429c81eb63bbce7f7284\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ef7bb8d6-eb72-4cf7-8eea-c75b1195cf2e\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/fc\/4by3\/2026\/09\/20\/fcff8ce6ec8b429c81eb63bbce7f7284_md.jpg\" alt=\"sub-Jensen-Huang-Nvidia-getty-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ef44bf947ea733faf020197ec19c77ba\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Both the Financial Times and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/11\/08\/technology\/nvidia-investigation-jensen-huang-china.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>New York Time<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/11\/08\/technology\/nvidia-investigation-jensen-huang-china.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>s<\/strong><\/a> cite Alice as the person listed in a classified memo alleging she was a possible recruit of the Chinese Ministry of State Security.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-773b56085c541e2eadf5af4afb8f3de1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Alice is an exec at Megaspeed &#8212; which did business with Nvidia. Before his apology &#8230; Jensen told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-10-29\/nvidia-ceo-says-ties-to-company-under-spying-probe-were-normal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Bloomberg News<\/strong><\/a> in October that his interactions with her were &#8220;related to Megaspeed, and it was all completely normal and not unusual.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-d1343eddb3628f283c2dc038dbe2867a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Following Jensen&#8217;s internal message about the affair &#8230; Nvidia&#8217;s board said they would begin an independent probe &#8220;in light of recent reporting that founder and CEO Jensen Huang has been the target of a foreign intelligence effort.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e2158dac1a494774809a749aaa9d2a55\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The board added in their statement &#8230; &#8220;The board prioritizes US national and economic security, which is paramount to the interests of Nvidia and its shareholders. While the board has no reason to believe that either national security or Nvidia secrets were compromised, the board\u2019s inquiry will examine all available information.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-9606e16d40b3b22fce6380bd7c775906\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We&#8217;ve reached out to Megaspeed AI for comment on Alice&#8217;s behalf &#8230; so far, no word back.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<ul class=\"social social--permalink\">\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><a class=\"btn social__btn social__btn--facebook js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/11\/08\/nvidia-investigates-ceo-jensen-huang-alleged-chinese-spy-plot\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ef7bb8d6-eb72-4cf7-8eea-c75b1195cf2e\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;main&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;facebook-footer&quot;,&quot;pos&quot;:1}\"><br \/>\n                Share<span class=\"social__hide-sm\"> on Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><a class=\"btn social__btn social__btn--x js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/11\/08\/nvidia-investigates-ceo-jensen-huang-alleged-chinese-spy-plot\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ef7bb8d6-eb72-4cf7-8eea-c75b1195cf2e\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;main&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;twitter-footer&quot;,&quot;pos&quot;:2}\"><br \/>\n                Share<span class=\"social__hide-sm\"> on X<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"related-articles\">\n<header class=\"card-section-header related-articles__card-section-header\">\n<h3 class=\"card-section-title related-articles__card-section-title\">\n              Related articles<br \/>\n            <\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"row related-articles__row\">\n<div class=\"col related-articles__col\">\n<article class=\"related-articles__card\"><a class=\"related-articles__card-link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/09\/20\/jensen-huang-says-artificial-intelligence-will-not-end-the-world-by-2030\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ef7bb8d6-eb72-4cf7-8eea-c75b1195cf2e\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;main&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;related-article&quot;,&quot;pos&quot;:1}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-img ratio\">\n<div class=\"ratio-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/39\/16by9\/2026\/09\/20\/398bea612d4f4ee5b8ed521b05edd9ff_xs.jpg\" alt=\"Jensen-Huang-Nvidia-getty-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"img-fluid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-body\">\n<h4 class=\"related-articles__card-title\">\n                        Nvidia CEO Claims There&#8217;s A &#8216;0% Chance&#8217; 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