India, Nov. 10 -- US President Donald Trump said on Monday (November 9) that the FBI was investigating Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang's relationship with a woman whom US intelligence officials reportedly identified as an alleged Chinese intelligence agent. However, Trump said he did not believe Huang had reason to worry.

"I know the FBI is looking into it in terms of something else, and I think that he'll be in good shape," Trump said at a White House briefing. He said he had spoken to Huang earlier that day. "He said he had absolutely no idea that the person in question was a spy," Trump added.

Huang, one of the world's wealthiest people and a central figure in the artificial intelligence boom, has acknowledged having an extramari...