Jensen Huang's Fear-Driven Success

Jensen Huang woke up at 4am this morning reading thousands of emails, and he does this

every single day. The CEO of Nvidia, one of the most valuable companies on Earth,

admits he lives in constant anxiety about his company going out of business. Even after building

a trillion dollar empire, he still operates like he's 30 days from bankruptcy.

This mindset started in 1995 when Nvidia nearly collapsed. They had chosen the wrong technology,

were dead last against 100 competitors, and running out of money. Jensen had to beg

Sega's CEO for 5 million dollars just to survive, admitting his company would probably fail

anyway. But that desperation created a superpower. He learned to work from first principles,