Yoav Goldberg calls out Jensen Huang's 'openness' hero narrative: open CUDA first
omershapira · x · 2026-11-16
AI researcher Yoav Goldberg argued that while Jensen Huang is a strong CEO, the narrative crowning him a "hero of openness" rings hollow: CUDA being closed is a strong anti-competitive move that underpins NVIDIA's market leadership. Omer Shapira pushed back, questioning the implied purity test—should NVIDIA have to open-source nvcc and drivers? A pointed debate on open vs. commercial motives.
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