According to TechCrunch, as of Saturday afternoon, a petition urging NVIDIA to reinstate Jensen Huang has garnered over 115,000 signatures. The petition platform reports that the signatories include 5,965 current employees, 1,108 former employees, and 63,063 shareholders. Supporters listed in the report include Musk, Replit CEO Amjad Masad, and Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney. The petition demands that the board of directors bring back Jensen Huang while an independent investigation clarifies the facts, which does not mean the board has decided to reinstate him; the categorization of the signatories' identities is as claimed by the website.