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    Curtis R. Priem (born 1958 or 1959) is an American electrical engineer. Career. He received a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1982. He designed the first graphics processor for the PC, the IBM Professional Graphics Adapter.

  2. Nov 26, 2023 · Curtis Priem wanders across a wooden stage before coming to a standstill a few feet right of center.It’s one of the “acoustic sweet spots” in the 1,165-seat Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ...

  3. Such is the case of Curtis Priem, the forgotten co-founder of Nvidia, whose contributions were pivotal in shaping the trajectory of one of the world’s most influential technology companies ...

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  5. Apr 5, 2024 · Curtis Priem is the forgotten cofounder of Nvidia. Nvidia, now one of the world’s most valuable companies with a $2.2 trillion market cap, was formed in an unexpected place. Exactly 31 years ago ...

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  6. 5 days ago · Curtis Priem, 64 years old, is donating more than $75 million so RPI can have a quantum-computing system made by International Business Machines IBM-1.74 % decrease; red down pointing triangle ...

  7. Dec 20, 2023 · Curtis Priem, who sold his Nvidia stock and gave most of his fortune to his alma mater Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, talks about how he got a quantum computer for RPI. Watch the video to learn more about his story and his philanthropy.

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  8. Nov 28, 2023 · Priem sold his Nvidia shares for $3.50-$6 in 2006 and is now worth $30 million. He lives off the grid, writes unpublished manifestos, and donates to his alma mater RPI.

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