Huang has been under scrutiny for an affair with a woman said to be a Chinese spy, as well as a relationship with an executive at his A.I. chip company.

The leadership crisis follows admissions of extramarital affairs and foreign intelligence concerns.

Kang Wei reportedly introduced his wife, Alice Huang, to Nvidia chief Jensen Huang. Their later relationship is under scrutiny amid investigations into the couple's business activities.

Jensen Huang, the chief executive and co-founder of chipmaking company Nvidia, recently admitted to an extramarital affair.

While Nvidia's chief financial officer Colette Kress and vice-president Ian Buck seem to be top contenders, eight executives outside the chip-making giant are emerging as potential names to watch if the chipmaker has to find a replacement for its long-time leader.

In extended trading after Wednesday's close, Nvidia stock had fallen by more than 8% - taking its share price to $160. It follows a brutal two-day rout that wiped about $430bn (£322bn) from the value of the company.

Nvidia's board met to consider Jensen Huang's future after reports of two extramarital relationships and China-linked chip scrutiny. The inquiry puts leadership succession, corporate governance and export-control safeguards under intense focus.

NVIDIA's board evaluates CEO Jensen Huang's position following fresh allegations of a second extramarital relationship involving a company vice president. This follows previous controversies over his ties to a Chinese businesswoman and has led to a significant drop in NVIDIA's share price and market value.

Investors fear Nvidia chief Jensen Huang’s exit could slow AI funding and unsettle global markets as the chipmaker faces board scrutiny. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nvidia's board is meeting to decide whether to remove Jensen Huang after his affair admission. The inquiry also places alleged foreign intelligence risks and chip safeguards under scrutiny.

Aarti Shah is among Nvidia directors reportedly preparing to discuss Jensen Huang's future. Her technology and business experience puts her in focus during a difficult leadership review.

Nvidia searches for a Jensen Huang successor as the chipmaker weighs potential replacements after reports of his extramarital affairs. Read more at straitstimes.com.

One of the world's wealthiest men, Jensen Huang found himself at the center of a controversy, and reportedly had another relationship before the scandal.

Jensen Huang's 21 years younger mistress Alice Huang posted photos with him on WeChat and even claimed that the Nvidia CEO would shower her with gifts on her birthdays.

Recently, a report surfaced claiming that Alice Huang's husband, Kang Wei, introduced her to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. In this context, know more about Kang Wei.

Recently, a report surfaced claiming that Alice Huang's husband, Kang Wei, introduced her to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. In this context, know more about Kang Wei.

Amid an ongoing probe into her alleged espionage link, Chinese businesswoman and Nvidia CEO's mistress Alice Huang faces a lifetime ban from entering Taiwan.

China accuses the US of using spy claims about Nvidia boss Jensen Huang to justify a technology blockade. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China accuses the US of using spy claims about Nvidia boss Jensen Huang to justify a technology blockade. Read more at straitstimes.com.