The Big Story: Nvidia's Jensen Huang caught in a spy controversy. What does this mean for the chip giant?

 

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing scrutiny following allegations that a woman linked to him is suspected of spying for China.

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that the FBI is investigating the matter, while Nvidia's board has launched an independent probe. US lawmakers are also seeking answers from the chipmaker over its security protocols and Huang's interactions with the woman.

The controversy has also drawn attention to Singapore-based Megaspeed International, raising further questions about its alleged involvement.

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong and Kyle Rodda, Senior Financial Market Analyst, Capital.com, look at how damaging this controversy could be for Nvidia, whether it could shake investor confidence, and what it might mean for the company's business in China amid rising US-China tensions.