Nvidia CEO Huang under investigation over ties to suspected Chinese spy

The board of directors of world-renowned chip maker Nvidia has launched an independent investigation into its chief executive officer (CEO) and co-founder, Jensen Huang.

The company began the internal investigation after it emerged that Huang had a relationship with a woman described as a Chinese spy. According to Clickmandu, the investigation was launched after Huang acknowledged the relationship.

Nepal Press reported that the company announced it would investigate the matter after news became public that Huang had been targeted by a foreign intelligence agency.

According to BBC Nepali, Nvidia, valued at more than $4 trillion, is one of the most valuable companies in the world.