Nvidia
Nvidia Corporation, headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is a leading American multinational technology company specializing in graphics processing units (GPUs), software, and system on a chip units (SoCs).
It supplies GPUs for a wide range of applications including data science, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and software. Nvidia's professional GPUs are utilized in various industries such as architecture, engineering, media, automotive, and scientific research. Its GeForce line targets consumers, catering to applications like video editing, 3D rendering, and gaming.
The company has a dominant market share in the desktop GPU market and has expanded its presence in gaming with products like Shield Portable, Shield Tablet, and Shield TV, along with its cloud gaming service, GeForce Now. Nvidia also provides CUDA software for massively parallel programming and Tegra mobile processors for smartphones, tablets, and vehicle systems. Despite its failed attempt to acquire Arm from SoftBank, Nvidia remains a significant player in the semiconductor industry, being valued at over $1 trillion in 2023 and ranked among the top publicly traded companies in the United States.