2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Soar in the Second Half of 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have had a forgettable 2025 so far, as some investors book profits in companies benefiting from the adoption of this technology following a couple of terrific years in 2023 and 2024.That's not surprising. Uncertainty over the tariff-fueled trade war and concerns about the direction AI spending could head following the release of DeepSeek's cost-effective AI model earlier this year have dented investor confidence in these stocks.Other investors (and many experts), though, are of the view that AI adoption is still in its early phases and is likely to take off impressively in the long run. For instance, analysts at Goldman Sachs predict that the technology could increase global gross domestic product (GDP) by $7 trillion, or 7%, in the long run. McKinsey's estimates are even more ambitious, with the management consulting firm predicting that AI could contribute $17.1 trillion to $25.6 trillion annually to the global economy.Continue reading
Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have had a forgettable 2025 so far, as some investors book profits in companies benefiting from the adoption of this technology following a couple of terrific years in 2023 and 2024.
That's not surprising. Uncertainty over the tariff-fueled trade war and concerns about the direction AI spending could head following the release of DeepSeek's cost-effective AI model earlier this year have dented investor confidence in these stocks.
Other investors (and many experts), though, are of the view that AI adoption is still in its early phases and is likely to take off impressively in the long run. For instance, analysts at Goldman Sachs predict that the technology could increase global gross domestic product (GDP) by $7 trillion, or 7%, in the long run. McKinsey's estimates are even more ambitious, with the management consulting firm predicting that AI could contribute $17.1 trillion to $25.6 trillion annually to the global economy.
