Nvidia Reaches $3 Trillion, Making CEO Jensen Huang Richer than Michael Dell

Jensen Huang's wealth has soared as Nvidia's market value hits an impressive $3 trillion.

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Huang is now ranked as the world's 13th-richest person, surpassing Michael Dell, with a net worth of $106.1 billion.

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His fortune has surged by over $62 billion this year due to high demand for Nvidia's chips used in AI tasks.

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Dubbed "Jensanity," Huang symbolizes a new wave of tech billionaires driving the AI revolution in Silicon Valley.

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Other tech leaders benefiting from this surge include Lisa Su of AMD and Charles Liang of Super Micro Computer Inc.

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Nvidia's success has elevated Huang's wealth, surpassing even America's richest family, the Waltons.

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Huang's wealth is primarily from his 3.5% stake in Nvidia, which he co-founded in 1993.

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Dell Technologies, led by Michael Dell, has also benefited from the AI boom, particularly in server demand.

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Despite a recent dip in Dell's stock value, the company remains a key partner for Nvidia in the AI infrastructure business.

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Nvidia's dominance in AI accelerators remains unrivaled, with plans for annual upgrades to stay ahead of competitors.

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