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South Korea reassures on Nvidia chip orders after CEO Jensen Huang's exit

South Korea's government has sought to reassure its citizens that Nvidia's commitments to the nation remain secure following the departure of CEO Jensen Huang. While the Ministry of Science and ICT met with Nvidia officials to confirm existing partnerships, concerns persist that the cooperation may have been heavily reliant on Huang's personal assurances. The situation remains uncertain as other figures, including Elon Musk, have commented on the potential impact of Huang's exit. AI

IMPACT Potential disruption in AI hardware supply chains due to executive changes at a key chip manufacturer.

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South Korea reassures on Nvidia chip orders after CEO Jensen Huang's exit

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · The Korea Times ·

    South Korea calms fears over 260,000 Nvidia chip order after Jensen Huang’s exit

    The South Korean government said Nvidia’s existing partnership commitments to Seoul remain intact despite disgraced CEO Jensen Huang’s departure from the artificial intelligence giant. However, uncertainties linger as remarks by Elon Musk and others suggest that much of the coope…