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Jensen Huang resigns and Nvidia's CFO steps in as CEO
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Nvidia's board said on November 12, 2026 that Jensen Huang had stepped down as president, chief executive and director, effective immediately. According to TechCrunch, the company disclosed in an SEC filing that the board accepted the resignation on Wednesday.
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Jensen Huang Is Out at Nvidia
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In a shocking turn of events, Nvidia’s co-founder resigns amid multiple scandals.
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