Jensen Huang founded accelerated computing company Nvidia ( NVDA -0.02%) in 1993, and has served as the CEO and president ever since. Nvidia has achieved many breakthroughs under his leadership, but the invention of the graphics processing unit (GPU) in 1999 was particularly momentous.

AI agents are quickly becoming part of the workforce, and as NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang pointed out at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, this week, companies are going to have to figure out how best to work with them.

AI researchers and data scientists. Nvidia announced Project DIGITS — a desktop AI supercomputer with the company’s latest Blackwell AI chip starting at $3,000 — to enable AI researchers and data scientists to work on AI models without tapping “Nvidia’s cutting-edge AI chips housed in data centers,” the Journal reported.

It’s been a record-breaking year for artificial intelligence darling Nvidia’s stock, with analysts overwhelmingly bullish about the year to come.

Both stocks have had strong runs in 2024. Let's consider which semiconductor looks like the better buy heading into 2025.