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The Truth Behind the New ‘Bromance’ Between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang

The story behind the photo taken with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang as they exchanged jackets has been revealed. He revealed that CEO Hwang likes to cook and that they grill cheese steaks together at home. In response to this, some commented that the two had struck up a new “bromance” in Silicon Valley.

CEO Zuckerberg appeared on a broadcast with popular podcaster Roberto Nixon on the 19th (local time) and had a 24-minute conversation about business in general, including the recently released “Rama 3” and Metaverse.

Among them, it was his friendship with CEO Jensen Huang that attracted the most attention.

On the 27th of last month, Nixon asked, “What did you talk about?” of a photo taken of the two people exchanging designer jackets on Instagram.

In response, CEO Zuckerberg said: “The conversation was very broad.” “Jensen really likes to cook, so he invited me to his house,” he said, “he asked me to grill a cheese steak and I said yes.”

The two also said they shared experiences gained while running their own companies.

Notably, he said, “He and I are the oldest founders in Big Tech at this point.” CEO Jensen Huang founded Nvidia in 1993, and CEO Zuckerberg started Facebook on February 4, 2004, while he was a student at Harvard University.

A photo taken wearing a designer jacket (Photo = Instagram, zuck)

About this, Business Insider said: “Their friendship seems to be the ultimate Silicon Valley friendship. They have a lot in common. They both run trillion-dollar tech giants, each wears a signature jacket, and now they have cheese.” forming bonds through steak,” she commented.

In fact, CEO Zuckerberg personally wrote a recommendation for CEO Hwang, who was selected as one of Time’s “100 Influential People” last week. He praised CEO Hwang as “a person with the fighting spirit and determination to pursue his vision.”

“He took the time to help me and other business owners when we faced challenges. I am deeply grateful to him for everything he has done for the artificial intelligence sector.”

They are respectively the third richest person in the world and lead the third most valuable company.

According to Bloomberg, CEO Zuckerberg has reported a wealth of $178 billion due to the recent rise in stock prices, surpassing Tesla CEO Elon Musk to become the third richest person in the world.

CEO Hwang ranks 20th in terms of assets with $74.6 billion, but Nvidia has the third largest market capitalization in the world after Microsoft (MS) and Apple.

Furthermore, CEO Zuckerberg said that Rama 3 is “the most advanced artificial intelligence available for free” and cited the fact that it integrates real-time search results from Bing and Google, as well as real-time data from WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram .

In this regard, CEO Musk also commented: “It’s not bad”, which is an unusual comment considering that the two had a bad relationship to the point that last year they had a war of words, calling for a cage fight .

As for Metaverse, he said: “It’s still very early for the market to accept it” and reiterated that he is satisfied with what has been achieved so far and will continue to invest in the future.

Reporter Lim Da-jun ydj@aitimes.com

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