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Nvidia's Jensen Huang, The Scandal-Hit AI Visionary In A Leather Jacket
Media reports last week said US intelligence officials believe Jensen Huang grew close to a Chinese executive who was funneling information to Beijing.
Meet Lori Mills, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Wife And Partner Of 41 Years
Nvidia CEO confessed to cheating on his wife, Lori Mills. She has not released any public statement regarding the admission or the ongoing probe.
'Vilification, Smearing': China Denies Spying On Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
Nvidia's board has launched a probe into reports of foreign spying.
Trump Admits US Deportation Policy Was 'Too Tough' After Midterm Rout
Trump did not give specifics about what that deal would look like -- and shortly after taping the interview on Friday, Trump named the key architect of his hard-line immigration agenda, Stephen Miller, as his new chief of staff.
Megaspeed Reacts To Illegal Ops Allegations Amid Ex-Executive's Nvidia Links
Megaspeed's website says it is "a core business partner of Nvidia's computing power cloud business in the Asia-Pacific region".
Gadi Eisenkot Faces Tough Odds In Quest to Form Israeli Coalition
Eisenkot, who has no experience navigating coalition negotiations in Israel's fragmented political landscape, must expand the opposition's 48 seats beyond Netanyahu's 53-seat bloc.
Polanski says Labour has ‘shocking record’ on climate issues as ministers expected to cut EV targets for car industry – UK politics live
Louise Haigh is expected to agree to cut a target for EV sales by about a quarterLast week Rupert Lowe, who leads Restore Britain, a small, far-right party that is even more hardline than Reform UK (the party Lowe represented when he became an MP in 2024), issued a statement saying the party would not accept any “foreign influence” in its affairs.Lowe was referring in particular to engagement with lobbyists. But today the Financial Times is running a story pointing out that, in another respect, Lowe is the beneficiary of foreign influence to a very significant degree.Some 43 per cent of Lowe’s 1.7bn views on X in the first 10 months of the year were from posts that were reposted or commented on by Musk.Posts by Lowe that were quoted by Musk had almost 100 times the number of views of those where the X owner did not interact. Musk has 241m followers on X. Continue reading...
Rubio Rejects Breakthrough With Iran, Trump Says Strikes "Highly Unlikely"
Iran has previously said the US must end a naval blockade of its Persian Gulf ports and lift sanctions as preconditions for peace talks.
Sheikh Hasina Asks For New Passport For Bangladesh Homecoming: Report
Hasina's Awami League party was the country's largest before it was banned following her fall. Many of her party colleagues have either been jailed or are in self-imposed exile in India or elsewhere.
"Was Kidding": Trump On Offering Press Secretary Role To UFC Chief Dana White
Donald Trump told reporters on Sunday that White, a close personal friend, would be in Washington on Monday "for other reasons" and would "come over and see me."
Trump Says He Might Meet Xi, Putin At China APEC Summit
Trump said in October that he was open to three-way arms control talks with Xi and Putin, which he said would focus on denuclearisation.
Deadly floods hit Iraq as thunderstorms sweep across region
Violent storms lash northern Iraq and parts of Iran, while Portugal faces strong winds and Japan braces for further snowfallDeadly flash floods hit northern Iraq on Saturday as severe thunderstorms swept across the region, including in neighbouring Iran. The city of Erbil, in Iraq, was particularly badly hit, with extensive damage to homes and businesses. Streets were inundated as torrential rain fell over a short period.Rainfall exceeded forecasts, with an estimated 80mm falling in the city, compared with expectations of 30mm. Two people were killed in the floods. Continue reading...
