Aside from running the world’s first $5 trillion company, Jensen Huang is an unlikely figure to have gained President Donald Trump’s ear. The Taiwanese American founder of AI chipmaker Nvidia wants to export more to China at a time when the president is locked in a fiery trade war with the country. He has forthrightly declared immigration a boon for the American Dream, not a threat as Trump has suggested. And his wonky semiconductor business runs on entirely different principles than the blustery commercial real estate sector that brought Trump to prominence.
