{"id":148393,"date":"2026-10-29T08:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=148393"},"modified":"2026-10-29T15:02:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T19:02:34","slug":"nyt-nvidia-chief-seen-as-target-of-chinese-spy-plot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=148393","title":{"rendered":"(NYT) Nvidia Chief Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">American spy agencies had gathered striking intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A top executive at a Singapore-based data center company was under scrutiny for possibly steering advanced Nvidia A.I. chips to China. And now American officials had concluded that she was a Chinese intelligence asset, funneling information to Beijing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what came next was even more alarming. Surveillance of the executive, Alice Huang or Huang Le, a Chinese citizen, revealed that she had developed a close relationship with Jensen Huang, Nvidia\u2019s chief executive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For years, Washington has worked to deny China the technology needed to match or surpass the United States in the intense global competition for superiority in artificial intelligence. The discovery that Beijing was getting reports from someone with direct access to Mr. Huang, one of the most powerful figures in the A.I. revolution as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/11\/19\/technology\/trump-nvidia-jensen-huang.html\">an influential ally<\/a> of President Trump\u2019s, set off alarms at the White House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/10\/29\/us\/politics\/nvidia-china-jensen-huang-trump.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">Wow. \n\n https:\/\/t.co\/ovzrTKn4CR https:\/\/t.co\/VlJTst2k4X<\/p>&mdash; Ryan Mac &#x1f643; (@RMac18) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RMac18\/status\/2115733555443564707?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American spy agencies had gathered striking intelligence. A top executive at a Singapore-based data center company was under scrutiny for possibly steering advanced Nvidia A.I. chips to China. And now American officials had concluded that she was a Chinese intelligence<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=148393\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,502,589,168,144,119,151,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americau-s-a","category-china","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-foreign-relations","category-globalization","category-politics-in-general","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148393"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148397,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148393\/revisions\/148397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}