Coverage dated October 19, 2026 to October 22, 2026
Nvidia CEO encourages Europe’s lagging AI sector and offers tools to accelerate data center buildout
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urged Europe’s lagging artificial intelligence industry to get going and touted a modular system to quickly build the AI data centers with the massive computing power Europe currently lacks.
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang is urging German manufacturing companies to combine their expertise in physical machines with artificial intelligence to, as he put it, “re-engineer” the economy
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is crisscrossing Europe with a multibillion-dollar checkbook and a grand ambition: Make his company the indispensable backbone of the global AI economy. Why it matters: As fears of an AI bubble rattle Wall Street, Huang is working to spread the boom beyond the U.S.
Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang pushed Europe to adopt artificial intelligence more quickly, striking a bullish note as some investors grow more skeptical about the sums being poured into the infrastructure underpinning the technology.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urged Europe’s lagging artificial intelligence industry to get going and touted a modular system to quickly build the AI data centers with the massive computing power Europe currently lacks.
Jensen Huang, the head of the chip giant, was in Berlin to talk to developers and investors. Meanwhile, a cigarette tax hike came into effect early due to a "technical error." DW has more.
"Every company in Europe will become an AI company," Huang said at Nvidia's GTC conference in Berlin, which caps a European tour that has already taken him through London, Paris, Stockholm and Dublin.
An AI startup backed by Nvidia Corp. is like a fresh graduate with a Harvard degree. The pedigree brings prestige and a premium. But global investors are starting to question how much that fancy label is really worth.
