AI! The most talked about topic in the investment world lately. We had a crazy tech rally during covid. When the pandemic ended, inflation and interest rates rose and the tech. mega rally was extinguished.

Now we have a new rally!
ChatGPT has left investors feeling exuberant. And a new rally is in full swing as all sorts of future AI opportunities are priced in.
That's why I've singled out 20 stocks from the S&P 500 whose recent fortunes seem to be linked to AI. whether more. or less, here are examples of how some companies are using AI:

Alphabet($GOOG-3.9% ): Alphabet: has invested heavily in AI, with Google's AI powering products like Google Search and Google Assistant.

Amazon.com($AMZN-9.0% ): Amazon uses AI in its recommendation engines, its Alexa voice assistant, and in the operation of its AWS services like SageMaker for AI and ML.

Apple($AAPL-9.3%): uses AI in its Siri voice assistant, facial recognition, and predictive text functions.

Applied Materials($AMAT-8.3%): uses AI for process control and yield prediction in semiconductor manufacturing.

Autodesk($ADSK-4.0%): Autodesk: uses AI in its software for tasks such as design automation and predictive preview of project documents for designers/architects.

Cisco Systems($CSCO-7.3%): uses AI to enhance cybersecurity, network operations, and predictive analytics.

Salesforce.com($CRM-6.0% ): Salesforce: uses AI in its customer relationship management software.

Meta($META-9.0% ):uses AI to moderate content, target advertising, and enhance social VR experiences.

HP($HPQ-14.7%) uses AI to manage print services and predictive maintenance of its hardware.

Intel($INTC2.0% ): provides AI-optimized hardware for AI workloads and develops AI technologies through its Mobileye subsidiary.

Microsoft($MSFT-2.4%): is involved in the production and distribution of AI, e.g.: has a broad AI strategy, including its Azure AI platform and AI applications in Office 365 and Dynamics 365.

Nvidia($NVDA-7.8%): is a leading provider of GPU hardware, which is key to AI computing, and also develops AI software platforms.

Oracle($ORCL-5.9%): integrates AI into its suite of cloud applications and database services for tasks such as automation and analytics.

AMD($AMD-8.9%): Provides high-performance computers and GPUs that are integral to AI computing and machine learning tasks.

Tesla($TSLA-5.5% ): Tesla uses AI extensively in the development of self-driving car technology and manufacturing automation.

Texas Instruments($TXN-7.9%): integrates AI into its semiconductor technologies, particularly in edge AI applications.

Boeing($BA-10.5%): uses AI in areas such as autonomous flight, predictive maintenance, and manufacturing processes.

The Walt Disney Company($DIS-9.3%): uses AI in areas such as content recommendation, animation, and improving customer experience.

The Visa Company($V-2.0% ): uses AI to improve fraud detection and risk management, enhance customer experience, and provide data insights across its payment network.