“Typically when something like this happens, there's a little bit of distance between the CEO and the actual kind of like misconduct, right? You know, you always blame it on some underling or something. That can't happen, though, if you're sleeping with the customer.”
Search Engine · Tech Strategy & Big Tech · November 2026
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Witt, author of a book on Nvidia and Jensen Huang, was explaining why the alleged relationship with Megaspeed's executive is a corporate liability for Nvidia, not just a personal scandal. The Commerce Department had already been investigating Megaspeed.
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…body language is a little weird and people start whispering both inside the company and around there. And the Times first picks this up in 2025 and reports on Megaspeed, but they stop short of saying that Jensen Huang a romantic relationship or any kind of special relationship with this woman.
…publicly claiming all this, Jensen Huang already quietly hired a crisis PR firm, the type of company you call to navigate a scandal that may or may not come out. Steven, when we spoke, was within just a short walk of Megaspeed. This mystery box that this month appears to be finally cracking open.
…particularly if he's sleeping with the person in charge of the operation. So there is, in addition to, you know, kind of the classic fallout of infidelity, there's almost like a liability here for Jensen, a serious liability for Jensen and NVIDIA for even doing business with this company in the first place. Like the commerce department was already investigating this company. And, you know, typically when something like this happens, there's a little bit of distance between the CEO and the actual kind of like misconduct, right? You know, you always blame it on some underling or something. That can't happen, though, if you're sleeping with the customer.
But so just so I understand, what seemed to have been happening as far as you understand it. Is that there was a in some neighborhood in Malaysia, people thought there was a data center. They thought that the big, ugly building was humming with chips. And in fact, the building was like empty and…
I think the building operates. I think there is a data center there. That seems pretty obvious. When you can see it on the map, they won't let you in, but it seems like it does draw a lot of power. It's legitimately a data center facility. Did
you try to go to the data center?
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