Jensen Huang said Pope Leo XIV is raising the right questions on AI safety, while defending Nvidia’s work on guardrails, audit and standards-setting.
01Summary
- 01Huang told Fortune on Wednesday that the pope was asking "all the right questions" and focusing on "all the right issues".
- 02Pope Leo XIV said in late September that fears AI could destroy the world were not "fake news" and should be taken seriously.
- 03The pope also criticised Huang over Nvidia’s AI guardrails announcement and his opposition to limits and government regulation.
- 04Huang said Nvidia was doing as much as possible to advance AI safety, citing open-source safety technology and work on audit, governance and standards.
- 05Huang said the shared goal was "an optimistic future" with AI that has a positive impact in society while remaining responsible and accountable.
02Why it matters
The remarks highlight the growing debate over AI safety, regulation and accountability at a time when major tech companies are under scrutiny. That matters to readers because policy choices could shape how AI is developed and used.
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