Trump’s energy policies ‘saved AI industry’ says Jensen Huang amid reported meeting between US President and Nvidia CEO

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump’s pro-growth energy policies “saved the AI ​​industry.”

talking about an episode The Joe Rogan ExperienceNvidia chief said “clearly” that the current growth of the AI ​​industry in the US would not be possible without Trump’s policies.

“…And its truth [Trump] came into office and the first thing he said was ‘drill baby drill’. The thing is, we need an energy boost. We cannot achieve industrial growth without energy growth. “And that… saved the AI ​​industry,” Huang told host Joe Rogan.

“Even if it wasn’t for that, I should tell you clearly. [Trump’s] We could not build factories for artificial intelligence or chip factories with pro-growth energy policies. “We certainly couldn’t build supercomputer fabs, none of that would be possible,” the Nvidia CEO added.

Separately a GIS The reporter said Trump spoke with Huang on Wednesday about export controls but did not provide further details.

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