5 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy in August

Core Insights - The article emphasizes the strong growth potential of leading companies in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, highlighting five key stocks that are recommended for investment this month. Company Summaries 1. Nvidia - Nvidia dominates the AI infrastructure market, holding 92% of the GPU market share in Q1 [3] - The company has accelerated its product cycle with annual chip launches and is expanding into the automotive market due to the rise of self-driving technology [4] 2. Palantir Technologies - Palantir's AI Platform (AIP) integrates data from various sources, enabling actionable AI model outputs [5] - The company reported a 93% surge in U.S. commercial revenue in Q2, with total deal value more than doubling and a 43% increase in customer base [6][7] 3. Alphabet - Alphabet's AI initiatives have strengthened its core businesses, with a 12% year-over-year increase in search revenue and a 32% revenue jump in Google Cloud due to AI demand [9] - The company is also benefiting from its custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) and has seen a 13% growth in YouTube ad revenue [11] 4. Broadcom - Broadcom focuses on AI networking and custom chip design, with a 70% increase in AI networking revenue in Q1 [12] - The company estimates a $60 billion to $90 billion opportunity from its top three customers by fiscal 2027, aided by its recent acquisition of VMware [13][14] 5. GitLab - GitLab is transitioning into an AI-powered software development platform, with a 27% year-over-year sales increase in Q1 [15][16] - The company is positioned for growth with a potential shift to consumption-based pricing, despite its stock being valued attractively at a forward price-to-sales ratio of 7 times 2025 estimates [17]