Opinion | Jensen Huang’s Fall Is Bad for Nvidia but Good for America - The New York Times

Following the resignation of Jensen Huang from Nvidia amid a sex scandal, the author argues that the U.S. artificial intelligence industry may actually benefit from the leadership change. While Mr. Huang was vital to Nvidia's rise, he aggressively pushed to give Chinese competitors access to high-powered chips and cultivated close ties with President Trump. The author points out that this lobbying helped fuel fast-rising, cost-effective Chinese A.I. models like DeepSeek-R1 and Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, which now pose significant competition to American developers. Open article →