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AI takes another hit

13 November 2026

I predicted that November would be a rocky month for the AI industry but even I wasn't prepared for some of the latest revelations.

The thing grabbing most of the headlines of late has been NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese spy. Why is it that so many billionaires have trouble keeping it in their pants?

I guess wealth and power are a potent aphrodisiac and eventually those in this position yield to temptation.

Fortunately I don't think I'll ever have to deal with that issue.

However, Jensen today announced that in the wake of this scandal, and another alleged affair, he is resigning from NVIDIA.

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