<p>The NVIDIA Board is initiating an independent investigation in light of recent reporting that founder and CEO Jensen Huang has been the target of a foreign intelligence effort.</p> <p>A committee of independent directors, assisted by outside independent counsel, will oversee the investigation.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>The Board prioritizes U.S. national and economic security, which is paramount to the interests of NVIDIA and its shareholders.</p> <p>While the Board has no reason to believe that either national security or NVIDIA secrets were compromised, the Board&#39;s inquiry will examine all available information.&nbsp;</p> <p>Jensen fully supports the review and has committed to cooperating with it.</p> <p>The Board has confidence in Jensen and his leadership team and will provide further updates as appropriate.</p> <p><br /> <img alt="" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/MTQ4ZjE2NjgtZjQ3ZC00YWFkLThlNDItMDYwYTQ4Mzc1OTk1LTEwMTg0ODUtMjAyNi0xMS0wOC1lbg==/tiny/NVIDIA-CORPORATION.png" /></p>