San Francisco | Many of Silicon Valley’s executives and investors are rallying behind Jensen Huang, who resigned as Nvidia’s chief executive last week after revelations that he had affairs with an employee and with a woman whom US officials believed to be a spy for China.
In social media posts and letters to Nvidia’s board of directors, Huang’s billionaire peers described him as a singular leader who could not be replaced at Nvidia. Huang’s exit, they argued, would set the United States back in the artificial intelligence race. And they blamed Nvidia’s board for bowing to pressure.
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