Jia Yangqing (1938-), PRC politician, prime minister 1997-1998, vice-president of PRC from 2008

According to The Information on April 8, citing sources familiar with the matter, NVIDIA has completed the acquisition of Lepton AI, a company founded by AI guru and former Ali vice president Jia Yangqing, in a deal worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Lepton has about 20 employees, and Lepton co-founders Jia Yangqing and James Bai have both joined NVIDIA, the people familiar with the matter said. Lepton AI was founded two years ago and raised money from CRV and Fusion Fund in May 2023, according to public...