Nvidia slumps after a 'foreign intelligence' probe initiated by AI company into CEO Jensen Huang

Shares of Nvidia tumbled 8% at the opening bell Monday after the computer chip maker, central to the artificial intelligence race, opened an investigation into reports that CEO Jensen Huang was the “target of a foreign intelligence effort.”

Nvidia slumps after a 'foreign intelligence' probe initiated by AI company into CEO Jensen Huang

TL;DR

  • Nvidia shares fell 8% at Monday's opening.
  • The computer chip maker is central to the artificial intelligence race.
  • Nvidia has opened an investigation into reports concerning its CEO, Jensen Huang.
  • The investigation is into claims that Huang was the target of a foreign intelligence effort.