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Jensen Huang Was the Mascot for the A.I. Boom Powering the U.S. Economy

Jensen Huang Was the Mascot for the A.I. Boom Powering the U.S. Economy
NYT Business Thursday 12 November 2026, 14:46 UTC By Ben Casselman 1 min read
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Nvidia was helping to finance the data center build out which became a crucial driver of U.S. economic growth at a time when other sectors are struggling.

Nvidia was helping to finance the data center build out which became a crucial driver of U.S. economic growth at a time when other sectors are struggling.
Jensen Huang (PERSON) the U.S. Economy Nvidia (ORG) U.S. (LOCATION)
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