Nvidia’s Jensen Huang on the AI revolution, job losses and what drives him | Full interview

In an interview with CNA, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang asserted that the narrative that some CEOs use to tie artificial intelligence to job cuts is a "lazy" one which "doesn't make any sense". His remarks have since gone viral: https://cna.asia/43rHmHn In a wide-ranging interview with CNA's Victoria Jen filmed on May 25, he explains why he believes AI will create more jobs than it replaces, and shares his vision for the next era of artificial intelligence. He also talks about China and how he ended up joining US President Donald Trump's entourage for his recent summit in Beijing. Huang reflects on leadership, his experience growing up and why he still works seven days a week building Nvidia. "I hope to die on the job, that would be a dream come true," he joked. 00:00 Introduction 00:19 Vision of the AI revolution 06:48 Is AI going to make humans lazier thinkers? 09:40 On job cuts because of AI 12:28 What kind of jobs could AI create? 18:17 What should kids be studying to stay relevant in the age of AI? 19:58 Jensen Huang on how he joined Trump's trip to China at the last minute 22:37 China as the greatest rival 27:29 Are we seeing the rise of 2 separate AI ecosystems? 29:36 The role of Taiwan in the AI race 33:57 On his friendship with TSMC founder Morris Chang 36:08 On his parents and how they shaped him as a person 39:14 On "torturing" people to greatness 41:48 What drives Jensen Huang? Where does he get his energy? 44:28 "I hope to die on the job." 51:45 "The number of jobs that will be created in the next 150 years is going to be utterly incredible." 53:32 "The narrative that connects AI to job loss ... is just too lazy." Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia