Student's 2015 cold email to Jensen Huang asking for GPUs got a reply in 15 minutes
dhruv2038 · x · 2026-11-13
A researcher resurfaced a 2015 email screenshot: as a student at a random college in India, he cold-emailed NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang asking for GPUs for deep learning and robotics research — and Huang personally replied within 15 minutes, saying he was delighted to hear of the team's success and would look into the request.
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