The recent AI advances by Chinese upstart DeepSeek could be the beginning of a potential nightmare scenario that Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Jensen Huang has been worrying about since the chip maker’s meteoric rise.

The great news is this success story may be far from over. Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang, speaking at CES earlier this month, said AI is progressing at an "incredible pace." Considering this, where will Nvidia stock be in one year? Let's find out.

Nvidia ( NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang’s net worth plunged $18 billion Monday as the chipmaker’s stock continues to free fall. Huang was worth $106.3 billion as of Monday morning, down nearly 15%, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list. Huang has an approximately 3% stake in Nvidia.