NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang, has a particularly nostalgic connection to Denny’s, and it seems his fondness for the diner is as strong as ever. This was clearly on display during a recent visit.
At the heart of NVIDIA’s journey lies an unexpected partnership with Denny’s, setting the stage for a tech transformation that reshaped graphical computing. As NVIDIA gears up for what promises to be a landmark GTC 2025 conference—key to charting the course for the future of artificial intelligence—Jensen exudes an air of confidence in the path ahead. In a delightful nod to this shared history, NVIDIA showcased their CEO’s stopover at a traveling Denny’s setup. Jensen was spotted indulging in a creation dubbed the “NVIDIA Breakfast Bytes,” a new addition to their menu. Photographs from NVIDIA capture Jensen in a playful moment, flipping burgers like a pro as he meandered through the setup.
The official NVIDIA GTC Twitter account shared Jensen’s visit, noting, “NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang dropped by the @DennysDiner mobile #GTC25 eatery for breakfast🍳 to sample the exclusive ‘NVIDIA Breakfast Bytes’ menu item.” The post continued to express gratitude, saying, “A huge shoutout to Denny’s for joining us in celebrating the GTC keynote and honoring Jensen’s historical ties with the company.”
For those not in the know, NVIDIA’s inception in the 1990s was marked by a significant meeting among three key individuals at a Denny’s, a conversation that would ultimately lead to groundbreaking advancements in 3D graphical computing. Fast-forward a few decades, and NVIDIA stands as a pioneer in bringing AI into the mainstream, supplying the computational power propelling future innovations.
As we look forward to the GTC 2025 keynote, it’s expected to be heavily focused on advancements in AI. Anticipation is high for the potential unveiling of the Blackwell Ultra “GB300” AI servers and insights into NVIDIA’s forward-looking strategies. Those interested in catching the excitement can tune into the live-streamed keynote today at 8 AM Pacific Daylight Time, where NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang, is poised to deliver what promises to be a dynamic and content-rich presentation.
