# Nvidia CEO optimistic about EU's AI economy

> Nvidia CEO Huang says Europe's AI economy is accelerating with potential for industrial revolution.
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## Nvidia CEO Huang at Berlin conference
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spoke at Berlin's Tempodrom about Europe's growing AI economy.

> Europe's AI economy is starting, and it's accelerating, and it's great to see
## Huang's vision for AI industrial revolution
Huang said Europe could become part of the next industrial revolution by applying AI to production, not just developing AI models.

> You have to transfer AI into the real world of production
## Nvidia's modular data center solution
Nvidia introduced a 'Giga-Factory' that can be set up in shipping containers in days or weeks with power grid access.

> It will change the way people build AI centers
## AI consumer products demo
Huang demonstrated a high-performance laptop with AI agent and robot ducks trained by the AI agent.

> A friend and helper capable of taking over tasks and programming new agents
## AI security concerns raised
An audience member interrupted to point out AI is used to control Russian drones, but Huang assured security measures exist.

> Nvidia has also developed a security system designed to keep AI agents in check
## Nvidia's market value
Nvidia is valued at €5 trillion ($5.6 trillion), roughly equivalent to Germany's 2025 economic output.

> Nvidia is now valued at €5 trillion ($5.6 trillion)
## German Bundeswehr sabotage threat
German military rated sabotage threat as 'considerable' with recent incidents including drone near airbase.

> The threat of sabotage against it as 'considerable'
## German-Russian trade decline
German imports from Russia dropped 96.4% in first half of 2026 compared to 2021, down to €500 million.

> German imports of Russian goods were down by 96.4% in the first half of 2026
## German tobacco tax error
Germany's Finance Ministry admitted technical error causing tobacco tax to go into effect months early.

> A technical error occurred in the documents regarding the effective date
## German youth protests planned
Gen Z regelt plans mass protests in 21 German cities on October 31 against school issues and cost of living.

> Gen Z regelt, or Gen Z's Got It, has called for mass protests in 21 cities across Germany
## Bundesbank forecasts Q4 growth
Bundesbank expects German economy to improve in fourth quarter despite third quarter dip.

> German economic output is likely to improve again markedly in the fourth quarter
## Merz on EU-China trade
Chancellor Merz says EU doesn't want trade war with China but needs fair trade practices.

> We are looking for peaceful solutions, but the level for that is fair trade
## Parental allowance reform
German government plans to reduce parental leave to 12 months with higher payments but Ifo Institute questions savings.

> The savings target and the goal of increasing fathers’ participation in the planned parental allowance reform are at odds with each other
## IDF kills Hamas member
Israel Defense Forces said they killed Tamer Mohammad Ibrahim Al-Zabaq, a Hamas member involved in abduction of German dual national.

> The terrorist was eliminated in order to remove the threat he posed
## Merz calls for South Africa at G20
Chancellor Merz urged Trump to invite South Africa to G20 summit in Miami despite Trump's previous refusal.

> The African Union is a G20 member, as is South Africa. That is why I urgently insist that South Africa be represented at the G20 summit
## Russia arrests German national
Russia arrested German national accused of being mercenary working with Ukrainian army.

> The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation has detained a German citizen who is a serving member of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
## Key takeaway

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says Europe's AI economy is accelerating and could drive industrial revolution through AI applications in manufacturing and production.