Silicon Valley chipmaker Nvidia has become the first company in history to reach a $5 trillion market valuation, just three months after crossing the $4 trillion mark — underscoring the global frenzy surrounding artificial intelligence The milestone cements Nvidia’s position at the forefront of the AI-driven technological revolution, often compared to the seismic shift sparked by Apple’s launch of the first iPhone 18 years ago. Apple had ridden that wave to become the first p