Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits he works 7 days a week, including holidays, in a constant ‘state of anxiety’ out of fear of going bankrupt

Jensen Huang’s “I made it” moment never translated to long weekends and a step back from day-to-day operations. Despite Nvidia becoming the world’s most valuable company, its CEO Huang just admitted he still operates on a mix of fear, anxiety, and even going bankrupt.

“You know the phrase ’30 days from going out of business,’ I’ve used for 33 years,” Huang said on an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience. “But the feeling doesn’t change. The sense of vulnerability, the sense of uncertainty, the sense of insecurity—it doesn’t leave you.”

Nvidia has made itself one of the clear leaders in the AI race. What started as a graphics card producer grew into a tech powerhouse, building chips, systems, and software that power most large AI models in cloud data centers around the world. Last month, N