Greenpeace protest interrupts Jensen Huang's Nvidia GTC keynote in Berlin over chips in Russian drones

Summary

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's GTC keynote in Berlin was disrupted by a Greenpeace protest on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Tom's Hardware reports the protest was over Nvidia chips said to be in Russian drones, and that a heckler was thrown out after demanding answers. The Register reports the keynote covered containerized datacenters, androids and telecoms as part of Nvidia's AI-everywhere vision, and that it was interrupted by environmental protesters. Both outlets describe the same keynote and protest.

Timeline

1. Tom's Hardware

   21 Oct 2026, 09:57 UTCSource ↗

   Tom's Hardware reports that Jensen Huang's Nvidia GTC keynote speech in Berlin was disrupted by a Greenpeace protest on Wednesday, over chips in Russian drones, and that a heckler was thrown out.

2. The Register

   21 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTCSource ↗

   The Register reports that the Berlin keynote, which featured containerized datacenters, androids and telecoms in Nvidia's AI-everywhere vision, was interrupted by environmental protesters.