By Sage D. Young
Publication Date: 2026-11-14 22:36:00
Calls for Jensen Huang to return to Nvidia are gaining support, including from Elon Musk. “A petition is underway to reinstate Jensen and I’m signing it too,” said the Tesla and SpaceX chief executive on Nov. 13.
“Jensen drove supply chain brilliantly at Nvidia, but many of those deals were a handshake with Jensen, not a written contract,” Musk wrote on social media. “Without Jensen, at least some of those critical deals will be lost.”
However, as of now, prediction market traders are not optimistic. Odds of Huang returning as Nvidia CEO stand at 9%, a three-percentage-point increase in the last 24 hours, placing him in fourth in Kalshi’s event contract for who will be the next CEO of Nvidia.
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“An internal ‘suggestion box’ post submitted before Huang’s resignation by a longtime engineer at Nvidia urged the company’s board to take employee sentiment into consideration prior to taking any action,” Wired wrote on Nov. 12. “The submission has attracted more than 1,600 comments since then, with several asking board members to find a way to bring back Huang.”
Huang resigned on Nov. 12 amid revelations of his extramarital affairs, one with a Chinese executive who worked with China’s top spy agency. His affair with Alice Huang, not related to the former Nvidia CEO, reportedly helped China circumvent U.S.-imposed restrictions on Nvidia’s advanced artificial intelligence…
