Nvidia CEO Under Investigation
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Vocabulary
investigation ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃən noun
a careful examination of something to find out facts or truth
The company started an investigation after news reports.
relationship rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp noun
a connection or involvement between people
He said he had a relationship outside his marriage.
artificial intelligence ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəl ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns noun
computer technology that can learn and make decisions like a human
These chips are very important for new artificial intelligence technology.
secrets ˈsiːkrɪts noun
information that is hidden and not known by most people
The board said company secrets were safe.
sorry ˈsɑːri adjective
feeling sadness or regret about something you did wrong
He said he was sorry for his actions.
valuable ˈvæljuəbəl adjective
worth a lot of money or very important
The company is now one of the most valuable in the world.
Article
Jensen Huang runs a big computer company called Nvidia. Recently, he said he had a relationship outside his marriage. This hurt his wife and children. He said he was sorry for his actions.
A Security Investigation
The company started an investigation after news reports. US officials thought a woman named Alice Huang was a spy for China. The board said company secrets were safe. Jensen Huang said he would help with the investigation.
A Leader in AI
Nvidia makes computer chips. These chips are very important for new artificial intelligence technology. Jensen Huang led the company for more than thirty years. The company is now one of the most valuable in the world.
Discussion Questions
- What did Jensen Huang say about his marriage?
- Why did Nvidia start an investigation?
- What company does Jensen Huang lead?
- How long has Jensen Huang worked at Nvidia?
- What do Nvidia's computer chips help make?
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