<ul><li>Nvidia's AI chips are named after pioneering figures in math and science, such as Grace Hopper, David Blackwell, Ada Lovelace, Vera Rubin, and Richard Feynman.</li><li>Grace Hopper, a computer scientist, invented the first computer compiler and worked on UNIVAC. Nvidia's Hopper chips powered much of the generative AI revolution.</li><li>David Blackwell, a mathematician, contributed to game theory and the Rao-Blackwell theorem. Nvidia's Blackwell chips are its most advanced to date.</li><li>Ada Lovelace, often called the mother of programming, is honored with Nvidia's Lovelace GPU architecture for its 40-series graphics cards used by gamers and programmers.</li></ul>

The historical figures who inspired Nvidia's product names, from Grace Hopper to David Blackwell

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