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Wong has been close to Trump and traveled with him to China as the White House considered AI policy.
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This is NPR News Now. The latest headlines every hour. Live from NPR News, I'm Giles Snyder. President Trump says he wants former Apple CEO Tim Cook to be the CEO of NVIDIA after the resignation of Jensen Wong.
Wong has been close to Trump and traveled with him to China as the White House considered AI policy. NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben has more. has more. On social media, Trump wrote that Wang has done, quote, a fantastic job.
He added, quote, there is only one man to take his place, Tim Cook of Apple. A legend replaces a legend. Wang announced his resignation after news reports alleging that he had had an extramarital affair with one of the company's clients, who U.S. intelligence officials concluded had
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