Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is more bullish about Nvidia's sales than ever, despite a market panic last month induced by China's DeepSeek.

DeepSeek is an exciting development and not a threat to compute demand, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in an interview that aired Thursday.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledges the success of DeepSeek's R1 AI model and expresses optimism about Nvidia's future despite market impacts. Huang emphasizes long-term AI chip demand and investments from clients like Meta,

Huang, the founder and CEO of Nvidia, said he thinks the release of DeepSeek's open source model is "incredibly exciting."

The biggest headline was the commentary provided by Jensen Huang during the call with analysts with respect to the release of DeepSeek late last month. While many investors hit the panic button, the chief executive explained that developments of this nature would increase demand for Nvidia's processors, not reduce it.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang discussed artificial intelligence and more in an interview with Liz Claman on "The Claman Countdown."

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said next-generation AI will need 100 times more compute than older models as a result of new reasoning approaches that think “about how best to answer” questions step by step.

Huang talked about the company’s position in a key area -- one that could supercharge growth. And, once again, in the company's latest earnings report, Nvidia showed it could keep up the momentum. The chip leader reported record quarterly and full-year revenue -- and earnings roared past analysts' estimates.

There's a steep cost to reasoning AI, or AI that can provide a step-by-step breakdown of its thought process along with a response. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC on Wednesday that next-generation AI models capable of reasoning through problems before arriving at an answer,