Nvidia's Jensen Huang Backs Trump's AI Stance, Rejects Doomsday 2030 Prediction
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he agrees with President Donald Trump on AI and does not believe the technology will end the world by 2030.
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has said he agrees with US President Donald Trump on artificial intelligence and does not believe the technology will bring about the end of the world by 2030.
Huang's remarks place the head of the world's most valuable semiconductor company alongside the US president on the direction and risks of AI development. The comments were made in an interview with CBS News.
The statement touches on a central debate in the technology industry: whether rapid advances in AI pose an existential threat or represent a manageable and largely beneficial shift. Huang's position rejects the more alarmist end-of-world scenarios that some researchers and commentators have tied to the coming decade.
Nvidia has been at the centre of the global AI boom, with its chips powering much of the infrastructure behind large-scale AI models. As a result, Huang's public assessments of the technology carry weight among investors, policymakers and industry watchers.
By aligning himself with Trump's position, Huang also signals a degree of convergence between the semiconductor sector's leadership and the current US administration's approach to AI. The White House has made AI policy a prominent issue, and the views of major industry figures are closely tracked for clues about regulatory direction.
Huang did not elaborate further in the remarks as reported, leaving the specifics of his agreement with Trump and his reasoning on the 2030 timeline unspecified.