Jensen Huang
Founder, President & CEO, NVIDIA
About
Jensen Huang (Jen-Hsun Huang) is the founder, president, and CEO of NVIDIA, the company whose 1993 founding from a Denny's restaurant led to the invention of the GPU in 1999 — a breakthrough that transformed gaming, scientific computing, and ultimately enabled the deep learning revolution. Born in Taiwan in 1963, he moved to the United States as a child, earned his BSEE from Oregon State University and MSEE from Stanford. Under his leadership, NVIDIA became the world's most valuable company, powering the infrastructure behind modern AI. He is widely regarded as the architect of the GPU computing era.
Key Contributions
- Founded NVIDIA (1993) and invented the GPU, enabling modern AI
- Led NVIDIA to become the world's most valuable company
- Pioneered CUDA parallel computing platform for general-purpose GPU computing
- Drove the AI infrastructure revolution with data center GPUs and DGX systems
- Named TIME's Person of the Year runner-up and one of the most influential people in AI
Videos & Interviews
Conversation with Jensen Huang, President and CEO of NVIDIA | WEF Annual Meeting 2026
Jensen Huang discusses AI, computing, and NVIDIA's vision at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2026
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Joe Rogan Experience #2422 - Jensen Huang
Wide-ranging conversation on the AI revolution, NVIDIA's origins, fear of failure, and the future of computing
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NVIDIA CES 2026 Keynote with CEO Jensen Huang
NVIDIA's CES 2026 keynote covering next-gen chips, robotics, AI infrastructure, and the future of computing
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