Why Jensen Huang is nearly unfireable: California non-competes don't hold
nateliason · x · 2026-11-12
Quoting biancoresearch on NVIDIA weighing the risk of losing Jensen Huang against competing with him, Nat Eliason argues this is the key reason Huang is hard to fire: non-competes aren't enforceable in California, so he could 'run it back turbo' with SpaceX or another partner and compete directly against NVIDIA.
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