Meet the recipients of the 2026 IEEE Medals—the organization’s highest-level honors. Presented on behalf of the IEEE Board of Directors, these medals recognize innovators whose work has shaped modern technology across disciplines including AI, education, and semiconductors.
The medals will be presented at the IEEE Honors Ceremony in April in New York City. View the full list of 2026 recipients on the IEEE Awards website, and follow IEEE Awards on LinkedIn for news and updates.
Sponsor: IEEE
Jensen Huang
Nvidia
Santa Clara, Calif.
“For leadership in the development of graphics processing units and their application to scientific computing and artificial intelligence.”
Sponsor: IBM
Luis von Ahn
Duolingo
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