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Jensen Huang’s exit puts Nvidia’s support for open source in question

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday after he admitted to an affair with an alleged Chinese spy, raising concerns about U.S. national security and the motives behind the executive’s support for softer chip export controls on China.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday after admitting an affair with an alleged Chinese spy, prompting concerns about U.S. national‑security implications and the motives behind his advocacy for looser chip export controls to China. Huang had long championed open‑source AI, arguing that the ecosystem promotes safety, innovation, diffusion and sovereignty. As frontier AI labs increasingly seek to build their own chips and lessen dependence on Nvidia, the company’s open‑source stance is positioned as a way to broaden its customer base to nation‑states, enterprises and any organization that wants to own its own models.

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