NVIDIA GeForce graphics card showcased for Windows Vista 18 years ago.NVIDIA surpasses Apple in market value, becoming one of the largest companies.Key milestones in NVIDIA's journey include the release of NV1, RIVA 128, GeForce 256, and CUDA.NVIDIA's focus on AI, acquisition of Mellanox Technologies, and dominance in AI chip market are key factors in its success.Future plans for NVIDIA include expanding into automotive, robotics, metaverse technologies, and other markets.