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Hard work vs insane work: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s old remark; Elon Musk responds

By TOI TECH DESK

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Hard work vs insane work: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s old remark; Elon Musk responds

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is known for his strict working regimen. Now an old interview has resurfaced online featuring Nvidia CEO. The interview clip has reignited admiration for Huang across the tech industry and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has also chimed in calling Huang’s relentless work ethic as simply ‘Hardcore’. As reported by Bezinga, the video interview was originally released in November 2023 by Norges Bank Investment Management. The interview offers a rare glimpse into Huang’s daily routine and mindset. “I work every day. There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t work. And if I’m not working, I’m thinking about work,” Huang told host Nicolai Tangen, describing a schedule that begins at 5 a.m. and ends at 9:30 p.m.The “Insanely Hard Work” as a lifestyleHuang’s work ethics and philosophy on intensity is quite clear: “There’s hard work, and then there’s insanely hard work… I’m on the insanely hard work end of the scale.” Huang also believe that work is a way of relaxation. “Solving problems is relaxing for me. Achieving something is relaxing for me,” said Huang.The interview clip gained a lot of traction of social media and Tesla CEO Elon Muysj also responded to Huang’s work ethics as ‘Hardcore’. Elon Musk is also known for his extreme working habits which includes sleeping at the Tesla factories. Billionaires driving the AI frontierBoth Huang and Musk are working at the helm of transformative AI efforts. For those unaware, Huang founded Nvidia in 1993, now the company is valued at $4.39 trillion, making it the most valuable company in the world. His personal net worth stands at $157 billion.On the other hand, Elon Musk’s net worth stands at $357 billion according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index. Musk is presently leading Tesla’s $16.5 billion AI6 chip partnership with Samsung, signaling a renewed hands-on approach. “I will walk the line personally to accelerate the pace of progress,” Musk said recently.