NVIDIA’s Pioneers Win 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for GPU and AI Revolution
NVIDIA's Jensen Huang and Bill Dally have been awarded the prestigious 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. The duo was recognised for their groundbreaking work in developing Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), which have revolutionised computing and sparked an artificial intelligence (AI) revolution.
Huang and Dally's innovation has transformed GPU technology, enabling massively parallel processing. This has had a profound impact on various fields, from scientific discovery to everyday applications, fundamentally reshaping computing as we know it.
Their GPU-accelerated systems now power large-scale simulations, driving breakthroughs in numerous scientific fields. Notably, their work has facilitated the training of complex AI models, including those with over 175 billion parameters, at unprecedented speeds. This has opened up new possibilities in AI, enabling advancements that were previously unimaginable.
Huang's contributions to the field have been recognised beyond the technical realm. He was awarded the Professor Stephen Hawking Fellowship at Cambridge Union, honouring his commitment to advancing STEM fields and inspiring future technologists.
The Queen Elizabeth Prize and the Stephen Hawking Fellowship highlight Huang's dual impact as a technical innovator and a leader fostering the next generation of engineers. Huang and Dally's pioneering work in GPU development continues to shape the future of computing and AI, paving the way for further advancements and discoveries.
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