Overview
- Huang, who delivered Carnegie Mellon’s 128th commencement keynote Sunday, also received an honorary Doctor of Science and Technology.
- Before the ceremony he met Robotics Institute students and spotlighted CMU’s early role in AI and robotics.
- He described AI as driving the largest buildout of technology infrastructure in history, calling it a chance to reindustrialize America.
- He said AI will help close the technology divide by bringing powerful computing to billions of people for the first time.
- He told graduates that AI is unlikely to replace them but warned that those who use it well could outcompete them, while urging safeguards that advance capability and safety together.