A petition to reinstate Jensen Huang as Nvidia CEO has over 100,000 signatures, including some big names
THE SO WHAT
100,000 signatures—50,000 of them shareholders and 5,000 current employees—means Nvidia’s leadership transition is now a governance and morale event, not just a board process. If your roadmap depends on Nvidia, assume near-term noise in communication and priorities and pressure-test any unwritten commitments.
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