Jensen Huang deepfake video — Nov 2024

In November 2024, rapper 50 Cent shared an AI-edited video on social media that superimposed Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang into a 2003 music video for the song P.I.M.P. The post, which replaced the original artist Snoop Dogg with the tech executive, was accompanied by claims regarding Huang's resignation and personal life.

What happened

50 Cent utilized AI synthesis to insert Jensen Huang into the music video, captioning the post with an invitation for Huang to join his production company. The social media post was presented alongside fabricated narratives alleging that Huang had resigned as Nvidia CEO following reports of extramarital affairs and national security concerns. The post claimed that Huang had admitted to infidelity and that CFO Colette Kress had been appointed as interim CEO. These claims were framed within the context of alleged ties to foreign intelligence and pressure from political figures regarding the security of Nvidia technology. The incident highlights the use of generative AI to create satirical or misleading content involving high-profile public figures and corporate leadership.