

Stephen Witt
Author of 'The Thinking Machine', a book about NVIDIA and Jensen Huang.
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May 15, 2025 • 1h 22min
NVIDIA: Jensen Huang Bet Big on AI. What Comes Next?
Stephen Witt, author of 'The Thinking Machine', shares a captivating look at Jensen Huang’s journey from dishwasher to tech titan. He discusses Huang's early life, marked by adversity and resilience, which fueled his innovation at NVIDIA. The conversation dives into NVIDIA's revolutionary role in AI, especially how gaming technology spurred advancements in neural networks. Witt also sheds light on the company's bold strategies that turned skepticism into success, paving the way for a transformative future in artificial intelligence.

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Apr 19, 2025 • 30min
Inside Nvidia’s “Thinking Machine”
Stephen Witt, journalist and author of "The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World’s Most Coveted Microchip," delves into the transformative impact of Nvidia on AI. He discusses Jensen Huang’s leadership, driven by anxiety and ambition, and explores the innovative concept of AI factories reshaping computing. Witt also addresses Nvidia's strategies amidst competitive pressures and tariffs affecting manufacturing. Additionally, he examines AI's influence on book writing, stressing the need for personal voice in an evolving literary landscape.

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Apr 4, 2025 • 32min
Why the Tech Giant Nvidia May Own the Future. Plus, Joshua Rothman on Taking A.I Seriously
Stephen Witt, a tech journalist and author of "The Thinking Machine," discusses Nvidia’s rise as a leader in AI technology and its co-founder, Jensen Huang. He highlights the company’s crucial role in the hardware revolution that powers AI applications like ChatGPT. Witt addresses potential geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding Taiwan, and speculates on the changing landscape of global manufacturing. Meanwhile, Joshua Rothman, a staff writer for The New Yorker, shares insights on the ethical implications of AI integration in society.