Jensen Huang was set to be the big-name speaker at a tech gathering on Wednesday. Then the CEO disclosed he had an affair, and Nvidia's commission opened an investigation.
Now, Huang's name and depiction have disappeared from the speaker catalog for the ElevenLabs Summit in New York. The Nvidia CEO was scheduled for a fireside conversation alongside ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski on Wednesday, anywhere the two would have a "conversation on the forthcoming of AI."
The slot earlier held for Huang now shows a "closing keynote" from Staniszewski alone.
ElevenLabs, an AI startup that specializes in sound technology, and Nvidia did not immediately react to requests for comment.
In a Sunday note to staff, Huang stated that he had been "unfaithful" to his wife. He apologized to his spouse and kids, and stated that his Nvidia colleagues deserved better.
"I am completely committed to NVIDIA and volition activity to acquire rear your confidence," Huang wrote.
That identical day, Nvidia stated that its commission of board opened an investigation into whether Huang had been the mark of a "foreign intellect effort."
The inquiry followed an October study by The New York Times, which stated that Megaspeed administrator Alice Huang had developed a near association alongside Nvidia's CEO. US officials believed Huang was a Chinese intellect asset, the Times reported.
In his memo to staff, Huang stated that he intended to cooperate completely alongside the investigation.
Other speakers at ElevanLabs' Wednesday gathering contain multiple of the AI company's another executives, as fine as leaders from Ramp, McKinsey, and AWS.
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