1963–present · technology, semiconductors, AI, computing
Jensen Huang is the co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA, a company he founded in 1993 that pioneered the graphics processing unit (GPU). Under his leadership, NVIDIA transformed from a gaming graphics company into the dominant force in accelerated computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure, making him a central figure in the AI revolution. He is known for his visionary, long-term bets on computing paradigms and his distinctive, direct communication style.