- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is emphasizing society must change with the development and increased use of artificial intelligence, urging all individuals to engage with the technology.
- Huang stated, “We need to create new social norms,” in an interview Tuesday.
- “I would advocate that everybody use AI. Just go engage it,” he said, noting that AI “has closed the technology divide more so than any technology in history.”
- Huang argued AI is accessible to all sectors of society, given its place on the internet and “easy-to-use” design that allows anyone to either get help with tasks or pursue new projects such as kitchen designs.
- Huang urged those hesitant to try it first, emphasizing the potential benefits of AI, from tax revenue to job creation.
- “I think it could elevate your capability. What I would advocate for everybody to do is just go try it before you judge,” Huang said.
- Huang was speaking from Sherman, Texas, where the semiconductor manufacturing company Coherent and Nvidia broke ground on the expansion of a factory to develop a laser to transmit data among chips and cut AI’s power consumption by up to 50 percent.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has stressed the necessity for societal adaptation to the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. In a recent interview, he stated, “We need to create new social norms,” highlighting the importance of engaging with AI technology.12
Huang passionately advocated for widespread AI usage, saying, “I would advocate that everybody use AI. Just go engage it,” and noted that AI has “closed the technology divide more so than any technology in history.” He pointed out that AI is designed to be “easy-to-use” and is accessible to all sectors of society, allowing individuals to seek assistance with tasks or explore new projects, such as kitchen designs.34
He also addressed the hesitance some may feel towards AI, urging them to “just go try it before you judge.” Huang emphasized the potential benefits of AI, including tax revenue and job creation, which could significantly elevate individual capabilities.5
Huang made these remarks while in Sherman, Texas, where Nvidia and Coherent broke ground on a factory expansion aimed at developing a laser technology that could reduce AI's power consumption by up to 50 percent.7
“Jensen Huang argues that society must adapt to the rise of artificial intelligence, advocating for widespread engagement with the technology. He highlights AI's potential to bridge the technology divide and create new opportunities across various sectors.”
