Nvidia Co-Founder Jensen Huang Delivers Commencement Keynote at Carnegie Mellon University
Huang said AI will not replace graduates, but people using it well may open new careers as companies cite efficiency gains and layoffs.
- On Sunday, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang delivered the keynote address at Carnegie Mellon University's 128th Commencement and received an honorary Doctor of Science and Technology degree before more than 10,000 attendees.
- Despite AI-related layoffs at Cloudflare and Snap this year, Huang encouraged the more than 5,800 graduates to embrace the technology and 'begin your life's work.'
- Addressing anxieties about the current job market, Huang told new grads that AI is closing the 'technology divide,' allowing anyone to build something useful and creating many new opportunities in coming years.
- While some roles will disappear, Huang explained that AI will change every job, ultimately ushering in a burst of human capability and entirely new industries.
- Huang urged scientists and policymakers to guide the technology responsibly, arguing that advancing AI requires balancing innovation with thoughtful guardrails to ensure benefits reach as many people as possible.
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Jensen Huang to CMU's class of 2026: "Your career starts at the AI revolution"
NVIDIA’s CEO delivered the keynote at CMU’s 128th commencement on Sunday and received an honorary doctorate. The address framed AI as a reindustrialisation moment for the US, and pressed both engineers and policymakers to advance capability and safety in step. NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang delivered the keynote address at Carnegie Mellon University’s 128th […] This story continues at The Next Web
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