Summary

  • Nvidia has become the first company to reach a $4tn market valuation, with its shares rising 2% on Wednesday.
  • The company’s growth has been driven by demand for AI hardware, notably in GPUs, with its data centre GPUs performing a vital function in running AI models.
  • Its GPUs are used by OpenAI, Microsoft and other companies requiring tens of thousands of these chips to run services such as ChatGPT and AI image generators.
  • Nvidia’s valuation has continued to grow upwards of 15% over the last month, despite investor panic over China’s emergence of its DeepSeek AI model and a Trump tariff announcement.

By Benj Edwards

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