AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST

Jensen Huang built the company that powers AI. Now Nvidia must find a way forward without him Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, capping a spectacular downfall for a poster boy of the artificial intelligence boom whose exit following reports of extramarital affairs now thrusts the chipmaker into an uncertain future. kAmp7E6C 2 5:KKJ:?8 D6C:6D @7 9625=:?6D 23@FE wF2?8’D :?7:56=:EJ 2?5 E:6D E@ 2? 2==6865 r9:?6D6 DAJ[ 9:D 56A2CEFC6 D6ED @77 2 D4C2>3=6 E@ 7:?5 2 A6C>2?6?E C6A=246>6?E E@ =625 E96 >F=E:EC:==:@?\5@==2C 4@=@DDFD E92E 8C6H 7C@> @3D4FC:EJ E@ 2 A6C49 36EH66? pAA=6 2?5 |:4C@D@7E 2E E96 E@A @7 E96 $U2>Aj! :?56I]k^Am kAm%96 C6D:8?2E:@? 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