Ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and US President Donald Trump.
\n\nUS President Donald Trump has said he is saddened by Jensen Huang’s exit from Nvidia, calling what happened to the company’s former CEO a “horrible thing.” He made the remark in an interview held only hours after Huang stepped down on Thursday.
\n\nCNBC reported that the comment came during a conversation with conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt. Trump had been talking about how the US would be in “bad shape” if it lost its lead in artificial intelligence, and he brought up Huang along the way.
\n\nTrump said he follows the subject closely and described himself as “genetically blessed.” He pointed to an uncle he called probably the top professor in the history of MIT, who spent 51 years there and won a prestigious science award. Trump said he handed out the same award last week, to Elon Musk, Google and others, and that Jensen was among them. He added that this was a little before the news broke.
\n\nHe then said it was so sad to see what has happened. Trump closed by saying his family background gives him an inclination toward this kind of science, and that he is…
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