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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang receives honorary doctorate in engineering


Published on 2024-11-25 12:54:34 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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  • Jensen Huang, CEO of AI chip powerhouse Nvidia, received an honorary doctorate in engineering from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) during a ceremony held on Saturday.

Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Engineering by National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) in Taiwan. This recognition was given during the university's 66th anniversary celebration, acknowledging Huang's significant contributions to the technology industry, particularly in the development of graphics processing units (GPUs) and artificial intelligence. Huang, who was born in Taiwan and moved to the U.S. at a young age, expressed his gratitude for the honor, reflecting on his roots and the influence of his education in Taiwan. The ceremony highlighted his journey from a student to a leading figure in tech, inspiring current students with his success story.

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