Jensen Huang Targeted by Foreign Intelligence Operation, NVIDIA Board Launches Independent Investigation

on November 9, according to an announcement on NVIDIA’s official website, the NVIDIA Board of Directors stated that, in light of recent reports that Founder and CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by foreign intelligence operations, the Board is launching an independent investigation. The investigation will be overseen by a committee of independent directors and assisted by external independent legal counsel.

The Board emphasized its strong commitment to U.S. national security and economic security, stating there is currently no reason to believe that national security or NVIDIA’s confidential information has been compromised, and that the investigation will review all available information. Jensen Huang fully supports this review and has pledged his cooperation. The Board maintains confidence in Jensen Huang and his leadership team and will provide further updates as appropriate.