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AI Fears Collide with Nvidia's 'Super Bowl of AI' in Washington D.C.
Nvidia's GTC conference, dubbed 'the Super Bowl and Woodstock of AI', will return to Washington D.C. in November after a year-long hiatus. The event, which takes place from November 30 to December 3, comes at a time when public perception of AI has soured due to concerns over job displacement and the environmental impact of data centers.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been a vocal proponent of AI, insisting that its benefits far outweigh its drawbacks. He has accused other tech executives who have expressed concerns about AI as having a 'God complex'.
Huang has met with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss AI issues and chip export controls, which some critics argue could give China an advantage in the AI race.