Incident2026-10-29

A Chinese businesswoman with a close relationship to Jensen Huang was identified as a Chinese intelligence asset. She was passing information to Beijing. She was also suspected of helping China evade restrictions on advanced AI chips. US spy agencies gathered intelligence on her activities. President Trump was briefed on the findings roughly a year ago. He chose not to act. The discovery raised alarms at the White House. Jensen Huang is a key figure in AI and a White House ally on technology policy.

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