Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares have soared more than 250% over the past year as the technology company reported triple-digit growth in earnings -- and these measures reached record levels. What's driven Nvidia's success? The company's dominance in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

Not only does Nvidia hold an 80% share of this rapidly growing market, but the company also offers a wide range of other products and services for companies aiming to launch AI projects. Nvidia reports earnings from these AI-related sales as part of its data center business, and in recent times, that business has been booming. In fact, this trend could signal even more gains for the high-flying stock.

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