The scandal surrounding the head of Nvidia could have wide-ranging implications

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Sacha Pfeiffer, Patrick Jarenwattananon

Published November 10, 2026 at 6:43 PM EST

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Bloomberg tech reporter Ian King about the unusually overarching role of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at his company and within the American tech industry at large.

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