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Greenpeace protesters disrupt Nvidia GTC keynote over drone chip concerns

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During Jensen Huang's Nvidia GTC keynote in Berlin, Greenpeace protesters disrupted the event, demanding answers about Nvidia chips found in Russian drones used in Ukraine and the company's broader environmental impact. The protesters displayed a banner and questioned Huang directly, who responded calmly before security removed them. Nvidia stated that its consumer-grade Jetson chips are not sold in Russia and are not intended for military use, but acknowledged it cannot track the resale of pre-owned modules. AI

IMPACT Highlights the ethical concerns and supply chain challenges associated with the dual-use nature of AI-enabling hardware.

RANK_REASON Protest at a tech conference about product use, not a core AI release or policy change.

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Greenpeace protesters disrupt Nvidia GTC keynote over drone chip concerns

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Stephen Warwick ·

    Jensen Huang Nvidia GTC keynote disrupted by Greenpeace protest over chips in Russian drones

    Jensen Huang's Nvidia GTC keynote speech in Berlin was disrupted by a Greenpeace protest on Wednesday.

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