Nvidia has become the first $5 trillion company (€4.30tn), just three months after the Silicon Valley chipmaker was first to break through the $4tn barrier.
Hitting the new benchmark puts more emphasis on the upheaval being unleashed by an artificial intelligence craze that’s widely viewed as the biggest tectonic shift in technology since Apple co-founder Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone 18 years ago. Apple rode the iPhone’s success to become the first publicly traded company to be valued at $1tn, $2tn and eventually, $3tn.
