Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, with his trademark black leather jacket, has arguably been the hottest tech CEO in the past year as companies around the world race to acquire the Nvidia chips that are pivotal to powering today’s AI revolution.
But the picture was a little different just a little under a decade ago. Huang revealed at Nvidia’s AI Summit in Tokyo on Wednesday that Masayoshi Son, the Japanese billionaire tech entrepreneur and founder of Softbank, offered to help him buy out Nvidia back then.
