Guide to 'Six Charts Wall Street': Global First Challenge! Why Apple's Lag in AI Has Become a Key Advantage to Surpass NVIDIA in Market Cap

Global First Challenge! Why Apple's Lag in AI Has Become a Key Advantage to Surpass NVIDIA in Market Cap. Over the past year, NVIDIA has been Wall Street's darling, with its stock price rising approximately 15.7%. However, recent concerns about the sustainability of AI capital investment have led to consecutive stock declines. Last Friday, Apple's market cap briefly reached $4.91 trillion, surpassing NVIDIA's $4.83 trillion. However, NVIDIA's stock rebounded before market close, pushing its market cap to $4.908 trillion, slightly above Apple's $4.902 trillion. Experts believe Apple's slower pace in AI development has now become a significant advantage. Why? Click here for exclusive VVIP content. The U.S. Lead Is Only '6–9 Months'! China's 'Moonshot' Launches the World's Largest AI Model, Its 'Proprietary Weapon' Amazes Silicon Valley! (Image source: Moonshot official website) AI model parameters are akin to human brain cells—the more parameters, the richer the knowledge. A Chinese AI startup, 'Moonshot,' plans to launch its Kimi K3 model by late this month, featuring 2.8 trillion parameters, making it the largest open-source model globally. Tarun Chhabra, a senior executive at Anthropic, stated that the U.S. lead over Chinese AI labs in model development is now 'about six to nine months.' Moonshot has already planned an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with investors including Sequoia Capital China (HSG) and another tech giant. Click here for exclusive VVIP content. From the 'Power of Siberia 2' Gas Pipeline: How Xi Jinping Transformed from Putin's 'Junior' to the 'Senior' Partner! (Image source: Associated Press) In May, Putin flew 6,000 kilometers from Moscow to Beijing to pitch the 'Power of Siberia 2' natural gas pipeline—only to be rejected outright by China. This pipeline, planned for 20 years, is now a lifeline Moscow desperately needs, yet Xi Jinping refused it. In 2013, during their first meeting, Xi called Putin his role model. Now, in their partnership, China has become the dominant force. How did this shift occur? Click here for exclusive VVIP content. Costco's 'Bone-in Chicken Wings' Post Sparks a Global Traffic Storm! The Retail Giant Becomes a Must-Visit Destination for World Cup Fans Traveling to the U.S.! (Image source: Associated Press) The World Cup has drawn millions of fans to the U.S. Beyond match viewing, American warehouse retailer Costco has become an unexpected must-visit destination. 'In a way, Costco is like the heartbeat of American culture,' says Noah Rinsky, founder of a lifestyle brand. 'It's one of the few places where Americans across political divides can unanimously agree.' Laura Lamb, who runs the 'Costco Hot Finds' account with over 5.6 million followers, recently posted about an 8-pound tray of bone-in chicken wings. The post went viral among soccer fans, triggering a massive traffic surge. Click here for exclusive VVIP content. On the Ground: How BYD Transformed into a 'European' Brand and Infiltrated Europe's Premier Supercar Festival! (Image source: Wall Street Journal) Wall Street Journal reporter Stephen Wilmot takes you inside the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK, witnessing the rise of Chinese automakers. Here, silent electric 'new forces' are challenging Europe's roaring, tradition-rich motorsport world. Notably, BYD unveiled an electric supercar—not under the 'BYD' brand, but repackaged to infiltrate this historic event. Click here for exclusive VVIP content. From 4GW to 155GW! China's Energy Storage Grows 3700%, Capturing 90% of the U.S. Market! Another National Security Landmine? (Chart source: Wall Street Journal) Amid the AI boom, China is betting big on large-scale battery energy storage. Just five years ago, China's total installed energy storage capacity was under 4 gigawatts. But by Q1 this year, new storage capacity—primarily batteries—soared to around 155 gigawatts. The Chinese government announced in June a target of reaching 300 gigawatts by 2030. More critically, Benchmark estimates that over 90% of battery storage systems installed in the U.S. last year used Chinese battery cells. Could this be the next national security risk? Click here for exclusive VVIP content.