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AI firms hire ex-spies to guard against espionage as Nvidia security concerns grow

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AI companies are recruiting former intelligence operatives to protect against espionage, a risk highlighted as Nvidia deals with reports of two extramarital affairs involving CEO Jensen Huang.

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  1. 2026-11-12 14:00 · Reuters AI
    Help wanted: AI firms court ex-spies as Nvidia drama spotlights security risks
  2. 2026-11-12 13:47 · Reuters AI
    Help wanted: AI firms court ex-spies as Nvidia crisis spotlights security risks

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