ET Infographic: Global GenAI gold rush

The emergence of generative AI companies has crafted some of the fastest growth stories in the tech world. OpenAI has become the world’s most valued startup at $86 billion while chip-maker NVIDIA pipped internet giants such as Amazon, Apple and Meta to reach peak valuation of $3.34 trillion last month.

But these are not the only resources being rewarded by investors. A whole ecosystem of players is now emerging centred on GenAI models in new areas. ET spotlights some of these firms and their backers.