On Sunday, Nvidia announced it was launching an investigation into CEO Jensen Huang’s association alongside Alice Huang, an AI administrator and delegate of the Chinese government. In supplement to the Board of Directors announcing the investigation, Huang sent a memo to Nvidia workforce acknowledging the affair. You can peruse the complete content below.
To my colleagues at NVIDIA,
I owe my family and all of you an apology.
I was unfaithful to my wife. My actions hurt her and our children. There is no excuse for what I did. I am deeply sorry.
Throughout my life, my family has stated me affection and support. They deserve my honesty and loyalty. Instead, I let them downward and damaged the existence we built together. I obtain complete duty for what I did and the hurt I caused, and I obtain the criticism that comes alongside it.
To my spouse and family: I affection you. I cognize an apology cannot undo what I have done. I anticipation our family volition heal and that, complete time, I can acquire rear your trust.
To my colleagues at NVIDIA, including those I have worked alongside for decades, and to our board, partners, and shareholders about the world: you deserve improved from me. Leading NVIDIA is the privilege of my life. My duty is to assist you and be deserving of your trust. I have fallen abbreviated of that responsibility. I am completely committed to NVIDIA and volition activity to acquire rear your confidence.
Regarding the national safety concerns raised in news reports, NVIDIA’s Board of Directors has initiated an autonomous investigation. I assistance the inquiry and volition cooperate fully. I affection our nation and our company. I am committed to protecting NVIDIA and supporting America’s national security. I am arrogant and grateful to be an American.
My family bears no duty for my choices. I do. Please provision them privacy.
— Jensen