Meet Colette Kress, Nvidia’s New Interim CEO
Nvidia’s longtime chief financial officer helped transform the company into an AI powerhouse. Now she’s taking the reins following Jensen Huang’s resignation on Thursday.
Nvidia’s longtime chief financial officer helped transform the company into an AI powerhouse. Now she’s taking the reins following Jensen Huang’s resignation on Thursday.
Jensen Huang has resigned from Nvidia following an affair, which could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure.
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Nvidia CFO Colette Kress is taking over as an interim replacement for longtime CEO Jensen Huang, who is embroiled in scandal.
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Nvidia’s cofounder and chief executive resigned on Thursday after the company opened an investigation into his affair with an alleged Chinese intelligence asset.
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A Democratic-backed bill would bar advanced AI training without a federal license, grant regulators complete access to labs’ infrastructure, and impose criminal penalties of up to 20 years. Its immediate prospects are slim, but it could shift the Overton window on AI regulation.
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CloudSek reported that the Kazakhstan-linked hacking group Silent Lynx used the open-source AI agent framework Hermes to breach Tajikistan and steal 2,000 classified national-security documents. The agent operated with minimal human control, autonomously planning, scripting, and exfiltrating files.
Jensen Huang, who has come under fire for admitting to an affair with a woman accused of being a Chinese intelligence agent, has been accused of having a separate affair with an Nvidia subordinate.