Why NVIDIA Was Named “The Smartest Company” in the World — and Does It Matter?

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) was recently crowned 2017’s smartest company in the world by MIT Technology Review, which compiles an annual list of the 50 companies that “best combine innovative technology with an effective business model.”Yep, that does sound like a winning combo for a top-performing stock. So, perhaps it might not be too surprising that the stock of the graphics chip specialist, which has been transforming itself into a play on artificial intelligence (AI), has been having a great run — it’s returned 209% over the one-year period through July 7, versus the S&P 500’s 17.9%. Image source: Getty Images. Why is NVIDIA the brightest bulb in the brainy bunch? NVIDIA was named to the smartest list because it “[c]ontinues to tweak its chips, originally developed for gaming, to help develop breakthrough technologies…


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