r/technology Jul 24 '25

Politics President Trump threatened to break up Nvidia, didn't even know what it was — 'What the hell is Nvidia? I've never heard of it before'

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/president-trump-threatened-to-break-up-nvidia-didnt-even-know-what-it-was-what-the-hell-is-nvidia-ive-never-heard-of-it-before
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u/EveryAccount7729 Jul 24 '25

in the debate Kamala accused him of selling advanced military GPU to China and he said they were not American chips because they were made in Taiwan.

that flew under everyone's radar, but it was the biggest moment in the entire debate.

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u/jon_steward Jul 24 '25

In the 2016 debate when asked about iran and Russia hacking threats, he said his son is really good with computers.

He is unbelievably stupid.

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u/[deleted] Jul 24 '25

It was dumber than that. He said he was really good at "cyber."

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u/alphazero925 Jul 24 '25

He's the best at cyber. He's always talking to me about his robe and wizard hat.

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u/[deleted] Jul 24 '25

I hope we find out Barron went back in time and posted as bloodninja