SoundHound AI has been one of the best-performing stocks on the market in the past year, registering stunning gains of 936% as of this writing, thanks to a combination of factors. SoundHound took off big time in February last year after it emerged that artificial intelligence (AI) giant Nvidia has a small stake in the company.

From acronyms like FANG, then FAANG, to the "Magnificent Seven," investors created ways to group the biggest and fastest growth technology names. While many tech companies should continue to show strong growth in revenue and earnings,

The artificial intelligence market had a banner year in 2024, growing to $184 billion from $136 billion in 2023. Two businesses positioned to capitalize on the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) are the telecom Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and newcomer BigBear.

SentinelOne (NYSE: S) went public with a bang in 2021. After listing at $35 per share, it more than doubled to a record high of $78.50 within just a few months. Unfortunately, its valuation was completely unsustainable at that price (more on that later),

Artificial intelligence continued to be a driving force behind stock market returns in 2024. Here are some of the stocks that have benefited the most.

Known as one of the U.S. government's most important vendors, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) and its data gathering and analytics solutions have been used for such critical tasks as fighting terrorism and tracking COVID-19 cases.

Investing in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks isn't just about setting yourself up for 2025, but also positioning yourself for the next decade. AI innovations won't stop in 2025, and with the stock market being a forward-looking machine, you're better off taking the long-term view rather than just narrowing in on what will happen in 2025.