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EP. 197 · 12.10.2026 · 39:37

JENSEN HUANG ON VISION, RISK, AND THE GPU

with Jensen Huang

NVIDIAGPUAccelerated ComputingAI InfrastructureSemiconductorsVision39:37

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EPISODE BRIEF — EP. 197 · JENSEN HUANG ON VISION, RISK, AND THE GPU
Guest: Jensen Huang · Published: 12.10.2026 · Duration: 39:37

【OVERVIEW】
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang sits down with the Hoover Institution to discuss the thirty-year bet that turned a graphics chip company into the engine of the AI era. From the early days of 3D gaming to the data-centre scale of modern AI, he explains why vision, long-term risk tolerance and relentless execution matter more than predicting the future.

【KEY TAKEAWAYS】
1. The origin of NVIDIA and the bet on 3D graphics
2. From gaming to the general-purpose GPU pivot
3. Building a platform rather than a single product
4. The data-centre era and AI infrastructure
5. Risk, vision and what he worries about next

【CHAPTERS】
00:00 — The origin of NVIDIA and the bet on 3D graphics
08:00 — From gaming to the general-purpose GPU pivot
16:00 — Building a platform rather than a single product
24:00 — The data-centre era and AI infrastructure
32:00 — Risk, vision and what he worries about next

【TOPICS】NVIDIA · GPU · Accelerated Computing · AI Infrastructure · Semiconductors · Vision

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NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang sits down with the Hoover Institution to discuss the thirty-year bet that turned a graphics chip company into the engine of the AI era. From the early days of 3D gaming to the data-centre scale of modern AI, he explains why vision, long-term risk tolerance and relentless execution matter more than predicting the future.

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EP. 197 · JENSEN HUANG ON VISION, RISK, AND THE GPU

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang sits down with the Hoover Institution to discuss the thirty-year bet that turned a graphics chip company into the engine of the AI era. From the early days of 3D gaming to the data-centre scale of modern AI, he explains why vision, long-term risk tolerance and relentless execution matter more than predicting the future.

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JENSEN HUANG

Founder & CEO, NVIDIA

Founder and CEO of NVIDIA. For more than three decades he has steered the company from PC graphics to accelerated computing and the AI infrastructure that now powers the most ambitious frontier models.

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