DirectX, every mention

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang · Acquired Oct 16, 2023 · 12 mentions

• ▶ 3:39 Ben Gilbert It comes back, and of the 32 DirectX blend modes, it supports eight of them, and you have to convince the market to buy it, and you got to convince developers not to use anything but those eight blend modes.
• ▶ 5:00 Jensen Huang And so anyways, Riva one, 28 was a reset of our company because by the time that we realized we had gone down the wrong road, Microsoft had already rolled out DirectX.
• ▶ 5:10 Jensen Huang It was fundamentally incompatible with Nvidia's architecture.
• ▶ 5:50 Jensen Huang Well, the first thing that we did was we decided that, look, DirectX is now here.
• ▶ 5:55 Jensen Huang We're not going to fight it.
• ▶ 5:56 Jensen Huang Let's go figure out a way to build the best thing in the world, uh, for it.
• ▶ 6:48 Jensen Huang If we built it right, we accelerated everything, we implement everything in DirectX that we knew of, and we build it as large as we possibly could, then obviously nobody can build something faster than that.
• ▶ 51:58 Ben Gilbert Sort of like to build DirectX.
• ▶ 52:11 Jensen Huang And DirectX was an API that made it possible for operating system to directly.
• ▶ 52:18 David Rosenthal But DirectX didn't exist when you started NVIDIA, right?
• ▶ 53:14 Jensen Huang If you look now, when CUDA came along, there was OpenGL, there was DirectX, um, but there's, there's still another, uh, extension, if you will, and that extension is CUDA, and that CUDA extension allows a chip that
• ▶ 53:28 Jensen Huang Got paid for running DirectX and OpenGL to create an install base for CUDA.