Nvidia Denies Report Alleging Chinese Spy Plot Targeting CEO Jensen Huang
Nvidia has denied a report by The New York Times alleging that its CEO, Jensen Huang, was targeted in a Chinese spy plot involving a top executive from a Singapore-based data center company.
San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, October 31, 2026 — Nvidia has publicly denied allegations that its Chief Executive Officer, Jensen Huang, was the subject of a Chinese spy operation. The denial comes in response to a report published by The New York Times.
According to The New York Times report, the alleged spy plot involved an executive from a data center company based in Singapore. The report suggested that this executive was involved in efforts targeting Nvidia’s CEO.
Nvidia has issued a statement refuting the claims made in the report. The company has not provided further specific details regarding its denial or the nature of the alleged plot.
Information regarding the identity of the Singapore-based data center company’s executive was not detailed in the initial report summary provided, nor were specifics about the alleged methods or goals of the purported spy plot.
The New York Times report, as summarized, stated that Jensen Huang was targeted. Nvidia’s response has been a direct denial of this allegation.
No additional information was available concerning the timeline of the alleged events, the specifics of the alleged targeting, or any actions taken by Nvidia or relevant authorities in response to the report’s claims.
The company has not elaborated on the basis for its denial beyond the statement made. The report’s allegations remain unconfirmed by Nvidia.
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