‘Asking all the right questions’: Jensen Huang welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s views on AI dangers

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has responded to criticism from Pope Leo XIV regarding AI safety and governance, calling the pontiff’s questions necessary and important while mounting a strong defense of Nvidia’s record in developing safeguards for the technology. In an interview with Fortune, Huang was asked about the religious leader’s remarks, welcoming the scrutiny while highlighting the company’s technical efforts to ensure AI serves society safely.

“He’s asking all the right questions, and he’s thinking about all the right issues. I’m looking forward to seeing them,” Huang told the publication.