Jensen Huang, the CEO of NVIDIA, has a longstanding connection with Denny’s, and you can still see his fondness for the diner today, as shown by his recent visit.
When you think about NVIDIA and its roots, you can’t overlook Denny’s. The diner played a pivotal role in kickstarting the graphical computing revolution. As NVIDIA gears up for its GTC 2025 conference, which promises to be a landmark event in shaping AI’s future, Huang seems more optimistic than ever. During the lead-up to the conference, NVIDIA shared pictures of Huang visiting a mobile Denny’s setup. There, he sampled a new culinary creation called the “NVIDIA Breakfast Bytes.” The images depict him effortlessly flipping burgers, showcasing that he hasn’t lost touch with his Denny’s expertise.
To give a little backstory, NVIDIA’s journey traces back to the 1990s when three visionaries sat down at a Denny’s to brainstorm the development of chips that would eventually enable 3D graphics on computers. Fast forward a few decades, and NVIDIA now stands at the cutting edge of technological innovation, pioneering AI advancements and supplying the computational muscle needed for future breakthroughs.
As for the GTC 2025 keynote, it’s expected to be packed with notable announcements about AI, with highlights anticipated around Blackwell Ultra “GB300” AI servers and future plans from NVIDIA. If you’re eager to catch it live, mark your calendar for today at 8 AM PDT, and get ready for what promises to be an exciting presentation from Jensen Huang.