Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Praises Korea, Saying "eSports was Created by Korea"
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, a global artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor company, met with executives from Krafton, a representative Korean gaming company. This meeting garnered significant attention as it brought together a figure at the center of the global IT industry and leaders of the Korean gaming industry.
CEO Jensen Huang met with the executives of Krafton, the developer of 'PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS,' to engage in in-depth discussions about the development direction of gaming technology and the role of AI. As a company that produces high-performance graphics cards and AI chips, Nvidia maintains an inseparable and close relationship with the gaming industry.
In particular, CEO Jensen Huang highly praised Korea's gaming culture during the meeting, stating, "eSports was created by Korea." He emphasized that Korea was the first in the world to elevate gaming into the realm of professional sports and applauded the creativity and passion of the Korean gaming industry.
These remarks reaffirmed the important position Korea holds in the global gaming market. CEO Jensen Huang is known to have frequently expressed positive opinions about Korea's technological capabilities and cultural content.
This meeting is expected to further strengthen the cooperative relationship between Korean gaming companies and Nvidia. As AI technology is fully introduced into the game production process, all eyes are on what new changes the Korean gaming industry will lead in the global market.