Economist cover cast Jensen Huang as 'The Sorcerer of Silicon' just eight weeks ago
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-11-09
Gary Marcus reshares The Economist's September cover, 'The Sorcerer of Silicon: Jensen Huang, Nvidia and the future of AI,' noting it was published just eight weeks ago — an implicit jab suggesting the narrative around Nvidia and AI compute has since shifted. The cover art depicts Huang as a wizard conjuring a chip in a crystal ball amid flying dollars and Nvidia GPUs.
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