Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair With Suspected Chinese Spy

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[0:15] >> NEWSMAKERS AND MARKET MOVERS. THIS IS "THE PULSE."

[0:21] WITH FRANCINE LACQUA. FRANCINE: GOOD MORNING EVERYONE,

[0:28] I'M FRANCINE LACQUA IN LONDON. THE NVIDIA CHIEF EXECUTIVE

[0:31] ADMITTED TO AN AFFAIR WITH A WOMAN IDENTIFIED IN A SERIES OF

[0:35] REPORTS AS A SUSPECTED CHINESE SPY BALLOON AFTER MONTHS OF

[0:37] REPORTS HE DISCLOSED THE RELATIONSHIP IN A MEMO TO

[0:39] EMPLOYEES. HE SAID THE NVIDIA BOARD IS

[0:43] LAUNCHING AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CASE AND ADDED HE IS READY

[0:47] TO COOPERATE FULLY. PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS BACKED HIM

[0:48] TO STAY AT THE JOB. >> I HAVE NOT SPOKEN TO HIM

[0:53] ABOUT IT. I JUST KNOW HE'S A FINE PERSON

[0:55] BUT YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON.

[0:58] I HOPE EVERYTHING IS FINE. HE'S DONE SUCH AN INCREDIBLE

[1:01] JOB. >> SHOULD HE STAY AS CEO OF

[1:05] NVIDIA. >> I THINK SO.

[1:11] FRANCINE: LET'S GET MORE WITH TOM MACKENZIE WHO WAS ALSO WITH

[1:14] JENSEN HUANG A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO IN BERLIN SO WHAT DO WE KNOW

[1:17] ABOUT THE DETAILS OF THE CASE? TOM: JENSEN HUANG WAS NOT

[1:24] UPFRONT INITIALLY SAYING HE HAD A NORMAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ALICE

[1:30] WHO IS A SENIOR EXECUTIVE BASED OUT OF SINGAPORE THAN PUTTING UP

[1:35] THIS MEMO SAYING I DID HAVE THIS AFFAIR WITH THE WOMAN WHO WAS AN

[1:39] ALLEGED SPY. HE APOLOGIZED TO HIS CHILDREN

[1:47] AND WIFE AS WELL AND THE BOARD. NVIDIA SAY THEY CONTINUE TO BACK

[1:52] JENSEN BUT THEY WILL START THIS INVESTIGATION WITH INDEPENDENT

[1:55] DIRECTORS SO THAT'S GOING TO BE CRUCIAL AS WE WATCH FOR THE NEXT

[1:59] TWIST AND TURNS AROUND THIS REMARKABLE STORY.

[2:02] YOU CAN ALSO EXPECT ON THE HILL IN WASHINGTON DC THE SCRUTINY OF

[2:08] NVIDIA AND PARTICULARLY ITS LINKS WITH COMPANI

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