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Jensen Huang has resigned as Chief Executive of Nvidia after reports of extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy. Huang’s fall from grace has stunned the AI industry and it has put Nvidia, one of the world’s most valuable companies, on rocky terrain. WSJ’s Robbie Whelan breaks down the fast-moving scandal and what happens next. Imani Moise hosts.

Further Listening:

- How Nvidia CEO’s Affair Became a National Security Nightmare

- The Nvidia CEO’s Quest to Sell Chips in China

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Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, acknowledged that he had an affair with a tech executive named Alice Huang. U.S. officials suspect that she’s a Chinese intelligence asset. They also suspect that the company she worked for was illegally diverting coveted Nvidia chips to China. WSJ’s Robbie Whelan reports on the revelation of the affair and the fallout for Huang’s reputation. Kate Linebaugh hosts.

Further Listening:

- The Nvidia CEO’s Quest to Sell Chips in China

- China and the U.S. Are in a Race for AI Supremacy

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This year’s midterm election wasn’t just a big win for Democrats. It was also a win for data center opposition. Across the country, voters elected politicians who are critical of data centers and passed measures halting or restricting their development. WSJ’s Anissa Gardizy reports on what the election results mean for AI companies and what the industry plans to do next. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:

- Red, White and Who? The Anti-AI Voters

- A Sneak Peek Into Anthropic’s Business

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Lev Stupnikov was an officer in Russia when he decided to do the unthinkable: sabotage his own military and defect over the border to Ukraine. WSJ’s Matthew Luxmoore takes us inside Stupnikov’s harrowing journey from young Russian military cadet to high-profile asset for Ukraine and what it reveals about the state of the war. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:

- Trump Turns on Ukraine

- An Exclusive Interview With Ukraine’s President Zelensky

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America has a new political reality: Republicans’ decades-long grip on Southern politics has cracked. Democrats won major races this week, from Texas to South Carolina. WSJ’s Cameron McWhirter explains how the Republicans lost, how the democrats are expected to govern and whether or not the South’s purple status is here to stay. Kate Linebaugh hosts.

Further Listening:

- Red, White and Who? A Blue Tsunami

- Red, White and Who? The Swing Voters in South Texas

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