Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let [an AI slowdown] happen’

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: TechCrunch

What happened

Though Elon Musk and Sam Altman have supported Dario Amodei's calls to slow the pace of AI development, Jensen Huang seems to feel differently.

Key facts

  • Reported by TechCrunch and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:51:02 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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  1. Jensen Huang puts Trump on speakerphone onstage to announce robots won’t take over the world

  2. Trump throws out power plant climate pollution rules

  3. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let [an AI slowdown] happen’

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