Jensen Huang pulls out of ElevenLabs Summit and Anthropic CEO Forum after admitting an affair

Nov 9, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang withdrew from the ElevenLabs Summit and Anthropic CEO Forum amid an investigation into his relationship with a person suspected of spying for China.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has withdrawn from the ElevenLabs Summit amid an independent board investigation into his relationship with a person suspected of spying for China, TechCrunch reports. The voice AI company confirmed his withdrawal from the event, which is scheduled for Wednesday in New York.

Huang also dropped out of other speaking engagements, including the Anthropic CEO Forum. The withdrawals followed Huang's weekend admission that he had been unfaithful to his wife. In a memo to Nvidia employees, he apologized to his family and said there was no excuse for his actions.

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