NVIDIA Founder and CEO Jensen Huang to Receive Robert N. Noyce Award, the Semiconductor Industry’s Top Honor

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The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has announced that NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang will be this year’s recipient of the Robert N. Noyce Award. This award represents the semiconductor industry’s top honor.



Huang was chosen as the 2021 recipient of the Robert N. Noyce Award thanks to his apparently excellent leadership and contributions to the semiconductor industry in technology and/or public policy. He’ll be accepting the award during the SIA Awards Dinner on November 18, 2021.



The leather-jacket-wearing CEO co-founded NVIDIA nearly three decades ago in 1993 and has led the popular company behind GeForce GPUs since its inception.



The SIA’s Robert N. Noyce Awards is just one of the many awards that Jensen has won thus far. Some of the other awards under his belt include the IEEE Founder’s Medal and the Dr. Morris...

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[Brian_B]

Hmm.... I feel kinda like I'm seeing Darth Vader winning a Nobel Peace Prize for bringing peace and stability to the empire.

 

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