AI chip giant Nvidia becomes world’s first US$5 trillion company

South China Morning PostCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by ReutersOctober 29, 2025 at 02:56 PM

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Nvidia became the world’s first US$5 trillion company on Wednesday, marking its rapid rise from a niche graphics-chip designer to a central player in global artificial intelligence (AI). Since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, Nvidia's share prices have surged over twelvefold. The milestone highlights the company’s dominance in AI and underscores tech rivalry tensions between the US and China. Despite potential efforts by competitors to diversify away from Nvidia, analysts predict its leadership position will remain strong. Shares increased 3.5% following recent announcements that reinforced Nvidia’s AI supremacy.

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