Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Data center boom will create hundreds of thousands of skilled trade jobs
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Preston Fore
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts a massive boom in demand for skilled tradespeople like electricians, plumbers, and carpenters due to the rapid expansion of data centers. He suggests that young people worried about AI taking entry-level jobs should consider trade school, as hundreds of thousands of blue-collar workers will be needed to build and maintain the physical infrastructure powering the AI revolution.
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bskyNvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Data center boom will create hundreds of thousands of skilled trade jobsfortune.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledIf you're an electrician, you're a plumber, a carpenter—we're going to need hundreds of thousands of them to build all of these factories.
The skilled craft segment of every economy is going to see a boom. You've going to have to be doubling and do...
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