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Nvidia's CEO was the rock star of AI before his dramatic unravelling

Nvidia's CEO was the rock star of AI before his dramatic unravelling
BBC Business Thursday 12 November 2026, 14:18 UTC 1 min read
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Within days, Huang's status as a seemingly untouchable figure leading the global AI race has crumbled.

Within days, Huang's status as a seemingly untouchable figure leading the global AI race has crumbled.
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