The Nvidia affair: Are markets about to fall out of love with AI?

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13 lis 2026, 17:05News

13 November 20261 min read

Nvidia shares plunged following CEO Jensen Huang's resignation amid extramarital affairs, alleged Chinese espionage, and a congressional summons.

The tech industry faces uncertainty as Jensen Huang steps down from Nvidia amid multiple controversies. His resignation comes after revelations of extramarital affairs, allegations of Chinese espionage, and a summons to testify before US lawmakers.

Market Reaction

Questions mount over who is really in charge of tech and whether the immense capital riding on it can survive the turmoil.

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Nvidia's stock has experienced significant volatility as investors question leadership stability in the AI sector. The company's market value has fluctuated dramatically since the news broke.