Chinese Intelligence Reportedly Recruited Executive to Spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

China's intelligence agency reportedly orchestrated a spy plot targeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. According to recent investigative reports, the Ministry of State Security (MSS) recruited Alice Huang, an executive at Nvidia customer Megaspeed, to glean sensitive data regarding American AI semiconductors and potentially lobby for advanced chip availability to China.

Alice Huang, who maintains connections across top-tier semiconductor leadership including figures at Gigabyte, became a central figure in this espionage effort. The revelations highlight the intense geopolitical pressure and security vulnerabilities surrounding global AI hardware supply chains.