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Nvidia-linked Chinese executive suspected of giving China AI chip information

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  • Officials in the U.S., Singapore and Taiwan are concerned that a data-center industry executive with close ties to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is a Chinese intelligence source, according to people familiar with the matter.
  • U.S. officials last year concluded that Chinese citizen Alice Huang, then a top executive at Megaspeed International, was sharing information with the Chinese government.
  • Investigators believed Alice Huang was recruited based on her relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
  • The Justice Department is questioning Nvidia's $12.93 billion Hugging Face deal, a separate regulatory matter reported by Startup Fortune.