Key Takeaways It’s been a record-breaking year for artificial intelligence darling Nvidia’s stock, as demand for its AI chips pushed sales to fresh highs.Most analysts expect more gains ahead, with demand for Nvidia’s latest chips continuing to outpace supply.

Nvidia is one of the most popular AI stocks right now because of its lead in the semiconductor space. The company's graphics processing units (GPUs) have been used in data centers for years, and once tech giants began competing for generative AI dominance, the chips were even more in demand.

The competition for leadership in the AI chip market is intensifying, with Broadcom Inc. positioning itself as a formidable challenger to Nvidia Corporation in the years ahead.

Nvidia has dominated the AI narrative in the stock market, captivating investors and the media after soaring 2,190% over the past five years and becoming the most valuable company