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Inside Jensen Huang’s Final Hours as Nvidia CEO

November 14, 2026 · 38 min

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After weeks spent denying the allegations of infidelity and fighting to remain in his job as Nvidia’s chief executive officer, Jensen Huang’s surrender late Wednesday night was unconditional. His usual take-charge demeanor had evaporated, according to a person familiar with the situation, and he’d started using phrases like “whatever” and “I don’t care.” Huang’s admittance to an affair with an alleged spy has had an international ripple effect across the AI and tech industry.

On today’s episode:

- Ian King, Bloomberg News US Semiconductors Reporter
- Cat Barton, Bloomberg News Seoul Bureau Chief
- Joe Wiesenthal, Bloomberg ‘Odd Lots’ Podcast Co-Host
- Mark Jacobson, International Spy Museum Historian

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