Jensen Huang reportedly engaged a PR firm with a history of handling high-profile sex scandals a year ago

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hired Heller Inc., a situation communications steadfast known for handling enactment scandals, astatine slightest a twelvemonth earlier publically acknowledged an extramarital matter with a pistillate suspected of spying for China, Wired reported.

Heller Inc. laminitis Risa Heller has advised salient men done idiosyncratic scandals and intersexual misconduct accusations, according to a 2023 New York Magazine profile. Her reported clients see erstwhile congressman Anthony Weiner, personage cook Mario Batali, and erstwhile New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin.

Wired besides reported that Nvidia’s interior communications squad was told to transcript Heller Inc. connected property inquiries astir Huang soon aft an October 2025 New York Times report astir whether Nvidia was helping Chinese companies evade U.S. spot export restrictions.

The Times reported that Megaspeed, a past little-known Singapore-based information halfway institution with ties to China, had acquired astir $2 cardinal worthy of Nvidia chips. It described Megaspeed CEO Alice Huang, the pistillate aboriginal linked to Jensen Huang, lasting adjacent to him astatine a Taipei gathering of Nvidia customers.

Heller and Nvidia didn’t instantly respond to requests for comment.

On Sunday, Nvidia published a statement from Huang acknowledging an matter with a erstwhile Megaspeed executive, though helium didn’t sanction Alice Huang. Nvidia’s committee separately announced an autarkic investigation, citing reports that Huang “has been the people of a overseas quality effort.”

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