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Nvidia’s rise appears to know no end. Known for its graphics processing hardware and CUDA tech crucial for modern AI advancements, the firm’s stock soared following the firm’s latest earnings report which outlined how much Nvidia has bagged amid the latest artificial intelligence hype. At today’s prices, Nvidia’s market capitalization is $963.18 billion, officially outpacing Berkshire Hathaway ($700.59 billion), Meta ($671.53 billion), and Tesla ($612.25 billion).

Nvidia shares soared 27.6% in extended trading yesterday, catapulting the company towards a $1 trillion market cap.

AI's not all bad, right? Besides total annihilation, Musk offered another vision: the potential for AI to take a self-appointed role as a global peacekeeper or, as he phrased it, become our "uber nanny." This hypothetical AI would prioritize human safety by assuming control of all computing and weapon systems on Earth. "One way to achieve world peace is to take all the weapons away from the humans so they can no longer use them," Musk said during an interview with the Wall Street Journal.