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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Bgie Areña

Jensen Huang's Construction Careers Forecast: Nvidia CEO Predicts Six-Figure AI Infrastructure Jobs

Nvidia boss Jensen Huang framed the current AI build-out as something far larger than a tech upgrade. (Credit: AFP News)

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang believes the artificial intelligence revolution will create some of the highest-paying jobs not in software engineering, but in construction and the skilled trades, arguing that the world's massive AI infrastructure build-out will require hundreds of thousands of electricians, plumbers, steelworkers and construction specialists.

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos earlier this year, Huang said the race to build AI data centres and semiconductor facilities represents one of the largest infrastructure projects in modern history, creating demand for workers whose skills cannot easily be replaced by artificial intelligence.

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