Nvidia Crisis: Michael Owens on Jensen Huang's Nvidia exit: Why AI Has Lost More Than A CEO| News18

News18 - Nov 12, 2026

Jensen Huang was more than just the CEO of Nvidia. He was a driving force behind the global AI revolution, helping build the technology ecosystem that powers today's artificial intelligence boom."He wasn't just the head of the company. He was a key figure in driving the entire AI ecosystem forward. He was much more than just a CEO," says Michael Owens, Mayor of Mableton and President of the US Global Center for Cyber Policy.Huang's resignation amid controversy over alleged links to a suspected Chinese intelligence operation has raised serious questions about Nvidia's future, corporate accountability and America's AI leadership. Colette Kress has been appointed interim CEO as the company searches for a permanent successor.Can Nvidia maintain its momentum without the visionary who helped build its AI dominance? What does his exit mean for the global AI race and US national security? n18oc_indiaCNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN...

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