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Biography Flash: Jensen Huang's AI Automation Revolution While Nvidia Adds 10,000 Jobs and Hits $4 Trillion

Biography Flash: Jensen Huang's AI Automation Revolution While Nvidia Adds 10,000 Jobs and Hits $4 Trillion

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Jensen Huang has been making waves in the tech world with a relentless push toward AI automation at Nvidia. According to Engineers Outlook, the Nvidia CEO recently urged his entire workforce to automate every possible task with AI, delivering a direct message that if a task can be automated, it should be. In an all-hands meeting reported by Business Insider, Huang expressed frustration with managers who were telling their people to use less AI, saying he wants every single task automated, while promising employees they will still have work to do.

Despite this aggressive automation push, Huang is simultaneously overseeing massive workforce expansion. Engineers Outlook reports that Nvidia hired several thousand new employees in the last quarter alone, growing from 29,600 employees at the end of fiscal 2024 to 36,000 by the end of fiscal 2025. Huang acknowledged the company is still about 10,000 employees short of where they need to be, with hiring set to continue at a sustainable pace. The company is also expanding globally, opening new offices in Taipei and Shanghai with additional facilities under construction in the United States.

On the international stage, Huang has been sounding alarm bells about competition. Speaking at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in late November, Huang warned that China possesses significant infrastructure advantages, particularly in construction speed and energy capacity. He noted that while Nvidia maintains a generational lead in AI chip technology, data centers take about three years to build in the United States, whereas China can construct projects at staggering speeds. Fortune reports he stated China has twice as much energy capacity as the United States despite America having the larger economy.

The recognition keeps pouring in for the Nvidia founder. Euronews reports that Huang was named Financial Times Person of the Year for 2025, recognized for his role in the AI boom sweeping through business and financial worlds. This comes as Nvidia became the first publicly traded company to surpass a four trillion dollar market capitalization under his leadership. According to Forbes, Huang's net worth stands at 157.2 billion dollars as of late December.

Most recently, Elon Musk publicly endorsed Huang's leadership philosophy by sharing a video highlighting the Nvidia CEO's humble work ethic and the principle that no task is beneath him.

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