Nvidia Denies Sharing Trade Secrets With China
Nvidia has responded to a report that its CEO Jensen Huang was a target of Chinese spying. The company said no trade secrets were shared. The report, by The New York Times, said US intelligence agencies concluded that a person called Alice Huang was a Chinese intelligence asset.
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Context: Nvidia makes the advanced chips used to train and run many AI systems, so its leaders and security draw close government attention. US-China tensions over chips and technology have been rising for years, and reports of espionage add to that rivalry.
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