Here’s the full text of Jensen Huang’s memo to Nvidia
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., attends a media briefing following the company's "Japan AI Ecosystem" reception in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Japan is planning to buy 27,500 next-generation Rubin chips from Nvidia Corp. to build a homegrown foundational AI model for robots. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images | Bloomberg via Getty Images On Sunday, Nvidia…
Key points
- Nvidia announced Sunday it is investigating CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with Alice Huang.
- Alice Huang is described as an AI executive and an agent of the Chinese government.
- In a memo, Jensen Huang apologized to his family and colleagues and said he supports the probe.
Nvidia announced on Sunday that it is launching an investigation into CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with Alice Huang, an AI executive and agent of the Chinese government. The company's Board of Directors announced the investigation, according to the report.
Huang also sent a memo to Nvidia employees acknowledging the affair. In it, he apologized to his family and to his colleagues and said he takes full responsibility for his actions.
Apology to family and staff
In the memo, Huang wrote that he was unfaithful to his wife and that his actions hurt her and their children. He said there is no excuse for what he did and that he is deeply sorry.
Addressing Nvidia employees, the board, partners and shareholders, Huang said they deserve better from him. He called leading Nvidia the privilege of his life and said he had fallen short of his responsibility to earn their trust.
I was unfaithful to my wife. My actions hurt her and our children. There is no excuse for what I did.
— Jensen Huang
Investigation and security concerns
Huang said the board has initiated an independent investigation into the national security concerns raised in news reports. He said he supports the investigation and will cooperate fully.
He also said he loves his country and company and is committed to protecting Nvidia and supporting America's national security. He asked that his family be given privacy, saying they bear no responsibility for his choices.
