Generative AI exploded onto the scene at the end of 2022, and forever changed our perception – and use – of AI technology. From a predictive model, based on classification and automation, AI shifted to a more creative mode,

Microsoft and Nvidia could both soon hit $4 trillion in market cap. Some analysts believe that there may still be more upside ahead, and that one or both of these companies could soon be worth $5 trillion.

CRN rounds up Nvidia’s biggest news stories of 2025 so far, ranging from its $4 trillion market cap milestone and ongoing software acquisition spree to the reveal of new AI computing platforms and its defiance of concerns related to DeepSeek.

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang spoke to USA TODAY about tariffs, trade and his trip to China after a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.

Nvidia made history on Wednesday, becoming the first company in the world to reach a $4 trillion market capitalization. This unprecedented milestone solidifies its position as a dominant force in the global economy and a key player in the artificial intelligence revolution.

Nvidia and other companies benefiting from the AI boom have been a major reason the S&P 500 has climbed to record after record recently.

Key Points Nvidia's market cap just hit $4 trillion, and it could rise further on positive market sentiment.It reports second-quarter earnings at the end of August, and it should go even higher.Nvidia stock offers exciting opportunities for long-term investors.