8 wild quotes from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's latest interview on AI and why they should concern you
THE SO WHAT
When the CEO of the dominant AI chip supplier publicly downplays regulation and urges no slowdown, he’s signaling that the capex flywheel is still spinning hard. Boards should read this less as philosophy and more as a forecast of continued GPU scarcity, pricing power, and pressure to “keep up” on AI spend.
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