As workers worry about AI, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI is ‘creating an enormous number of jobs’

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May 5, 2026, 3:31 AM

• •Huang sees AI as a catalyst for job creation.
• •He believes AI will lead to re-industrialization in the U.S.
• •Huang argues that fears of AI-induced mass unemployment are unfounded.
• •He criticizes the negative rhetoric surrounding AI, urging engagement with the technology.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes that AI will create jobs and re-industrialize the United States. During a discussion hosted by the Milken Institute, Huang argued that AI is an industrial-scale job generator, not a cause for mass unemployment. He emphasized that AI creates new opportunities, particularly in the hardware manufacturing sector. Huang also critiqued those who generate fear around AI, asserting that it is essential to embrace and engage with the technology.

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