NVIDIA becomes the first company to hit a $4 trillion market capitalization on July 9, 2025, driven by its dominance in artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
The company's success is attributed to the widespread adoption of NVIDIA's GPUs in AI applications, ranging from large language models to autonomous vehicles and scientific simulations.
NVIDIA's strategic shift from gaming hardware to AI infrastructure, led by CEO Jensen Huang, has positioned it as a key player in the AI revolution, with a near-monopoly in the AI hardware market.
Despite its milestone achievement, NVIDIA faces challenges such as overvaluation risks, regulatory scrutiny due to its near-monopoly status in AI chips, and the need to sustain its lead amidst competition and evolving market dynamics.