Nvidia has talent to thrive without Jensen Huang; Tae Kim backs Rene Haas, Ian Buck as CEO successors

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Nvidia can continue to thrive despite the departure of its long-time chief executive Jensen Huang, with two senior technology executives emerging as potential successors, according to Tae Kim, author of ‘The Nvidia Way’, who believes the company's future does not depend solely on its iconic leader.

The second candidate identified by Kim is Ian Buck, Nvidia's vice president of hyperscale and high-performance computing, whose contributions to the company's technology ecosystem make him a strong contender.Buck is credited with inventing CUDA, Nvidia's parallel computing platform, which has become a critical component of the company's artificial intelligence and accelerated computing ecosystem."As the inventor of CUDA, Ian is one of the most important figures in Nvidia’s history," Kim wrote.He further noted that Buck oversees Nvidia's AI hardware and software products deployed with hyperscalers and other customers, giving him an understanding of the company's technology, business and…

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