Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang attends the launch of the Sferical One AI supercomputer on Thursday, October 15, 2026 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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NvidiaThe board is investigating Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, citing recent reports that he is the target of “foreign intelligence,” but prediction market traders believe it is unlikely that he will be removed as chief executive.
Huang admitted on Sunday to having an affair with a woman who U.S. intelligence officials say is a spy for China’s Ministry of State Security, according to the New York Times.
As for Kalsi, speculators say there is only a 17% chance that Hwang will step down by 2027. The probability increases to 30% by 2028 and 35% by 2029. However, they believe there is a 75% chance that Hwang will step down by 2031.
The contract regarding the departure of fans on Karshi Island will be resolved using information from Bloomberg.
In polymarkets, speculators believe there is only a one-in-four chance that Hwang will resign or be fired by the end of March 2027. Contracts will be resolved on the platform using public statements from the company or Mr. Huang himself.
Nvidia’s stock price fell more than 5% on Monday’s news.
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