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NVIDIA corporate and leadership developments

Overview

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang conducted an unannounced visit to Taipei on August 23, marking his third trip to Taiwan that year. The visit occurred during a critical production and testing phase for the Rubin chip architecture, which is slated for delivery to major cloud service providers starting in the third quarter.

Following the visit, NVIDIA released its second-quarter fiscal year 2027 financial report, showing a 106% year-over-year revenue increase to $96.22 billion, largely driven by the data center segment. During a company all-hands meeting at the Santa Clara headquarters, Huang received a phone call from President Donald Trump, who later used Truth Social to congratulate the CEO on the company’s financial performance. This interaction took place amidst broader discussions regarding AI policy, domestic manufacturing, and chip export restrictions.

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Nvidia · Jensen Huang · Taipei · Donald Trump · TSMC

Timeline

  1. 14 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang interrupted by Donald Trump call during meeting

    President Donald Trump interrupted an Nvidia all-hands meeting with a call to CEO Jensen Huang, shortly before publicly praising the company’s $96.22 billion quarterly revenue and AI-driven growth.

  2. 19 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang makes unannounced visit to Taipei

    NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang made a surprise visit to Taipei, coinciding with NVIDIA's upcoming earnings report and the critical production phase of the new Rubin AI chip architecture.

Sources

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