One of the things I'm excited about is the observation that gamers are creators and creators are gamers too. We used to think of creators as workstation customers and think of gamers as consumers.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the interconnectedness of gamers and creators, highlighting their roles as both producers and consumers in the digital landscape.
Jensen Huang points out a shift in the perception of gamers and creators, suggesting that they are not mutually exclusive categories. Instead, today's gamers also engage in creative processes, blurring the lines between consuming and creating content. This evolution indicates that the digital world encourages individuals to both enjoy and contribute, fostering a community where creativity thrives alongside gaming.
In practice
In a speech at a technology conference discussing the future of gaming.
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