Megaspeed’s links to rural Australian store raise fresh questions in Nvidia scandal

Megaspeed’s links to rural Australian store raise fresh questions in Nvidia scandal

On its website, Megaspeed says it is an Nvidia Cloud Partner in the Asia-Pacific region.

WILMINGTON, Delaware/MELBOURNE – The Singapore company at the centre of the scandal that has engulfed Nvidia’s chief executive officer has registered affiliates in the United States, Australia and other countries with a 29-year-old who listed his address as a news agent and lottery retailer in a regional town outside Melbourne.

Megaspeed International has been in the spotlight following reports that Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang had been involved in a close relationship with Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang, a controlling shareholder of the Singapore-based cloud-computing company, ​who US intelligence officials believed was spying for Beijing.

Jensen Huang admitted on Nov 9 he had been unfaithful to his wife, but gave no details about the relationship, while Beijing has called the spying claim “a groundless accusation, slander and a smear”. Alice Huang could not be reached for comment.

Megaspeed International filed papers in the US state of Delaware and with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission showing that the affiliates were created in 2024. Both filings list Kai Kang as the sole company officer, either as director or president. Kang was born in Shanghai, according to the Australian filing, which also lists the Singapore-based parent as the company’s stockholder.

Kang is also registered as director in Megaspeed’s Malaysian, Indonesian and Thai units, according to checks by Reuters of company registrations in…

In brief

WILMINGTON, Delaware/MELBOURNE – The Singapore company at the centre of the scandal that has engulfed Nvidia’s chief executive officer has registered affiliates in the United States, Australia and other countries with a 29-year-old who listed his address as a news agent and lottery retailer in a regional town outside Melbourne. Megaspeed International has been in the spotlight following reports that Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang had been involved in a close relationship with Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang, a controlling shareholder of the Singapore-based cloud-computing company, ​who US intelligence officials believed was spying for Beijing.

This is the opening of the story, shared with credit to The Straits Times — Asia. The rest of the report — with every detail — continues on the publisher’s website.

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