Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is discussing a return to the company just days after stepping down following revelations of an affair with Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman suspected by US authorities of spying for Beijing, and a separate alleged relationship with a subordinate, the Financial Times reported.According to one of Huang’s allies, the former CEO is assembling a task force of technology executives to push for his reinstatement. His supporters also plan to seek backing from the White House, with Huang reportedly supporting their efforts.Also Read | Trump backed Nvidia’s Jensen Huang till end, urged him to fight for job amid China spy scandal: ReportHuang was succeeded by Nvidia CFO Colette Kress, who has taken over as interim CEO.“Everyone influential in tech, except the leading labs developing the most advanced AI models, loves Jensen,” the Huang ally told FT.A public campaign for his return gathered momentum over the weekend. An open letter urging Nvidia’s board to “Bring Jensen Back” was endorsed by several prominent figures, including Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney.Also Read | Nvidia employees want Jensen Huang back as CEO; internal suggestion box post draws over 1,600 commentHuang also retains support among some Nvidia employees, several of whom publicly called for his reinstatement and signed an open letter following his departure.Major investors have also appealed to the board. In a letter published on November 13, Altimeter Capital founder Brad Gerstner and Atreides Management head Gavin Baker urged directors to consider all options, including Huang’s possible return. They pointed to Nvidia’s years of success under his leadership and the uncertainty surrounding the company following his departure.However, even among those campaigning for Huang’s return, there are concerns about the challenges involved in restoring his reputation. One participant acknowledged to that an alleged affair with a subordinate could constitute grounds for dismissal.Additionally, the campaign could face resistance from influential US officials. On November 15, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent called for a “radical overhaul” of Nvidia’s leadership following Huang’s departure.Also Read | ‘They need dramatic shakeup’: Trump aide Bessent urges Nvidia to look outside company for new CEOUnlike some other technology founders, Huang did not hold a controlling stake that would have allowed him to overturn the board’s decision.Nvidia announced Huang’s departure on November 12 and appointed Kress as interim CEO. The company is scheduled to publish its quarterly results on Tuesday.Reports concerning Huang’s relationship with Alice Huang have also raised questions about Nvidia’s compliance with regulations governing AI chip sales to Asian customers with potential links to China.Meanwhile, Nvidia’s board is considering other potential candidates. The FT reported on November 13 that directors had approached Arm CEO Rene Haas as a possible successor. However, the board told the publication that it had not yet begun a “formal” selection process.Representatives for Nvidia and Huang declined to comment on the possibility of his return.