Jensen Huang honey trap is the headline. The chip pipeline is the story

The most lurid version of this scandal is the one most likely to mislead. A Silicon Valley titan, a mysterious executive, an affair and a spy agency make a tidy morality tale. The harder truth is that the bedroom drama may matter less than the loophole it exposed. The story goes like this. Jensen Huang told Nvidia staff he had an affair, and the company’s board has opened an independent investigation into allegations that the woman is a Chinese spy. A person with knowledge of the matter from NVIDIA said that U.S. intelligence agencies concluded Alice Huang was a Chinese…