苦熬半年站上“C”位，AI基金大赚111%

Group 1 - The AI sector has seen a significant turnaround in performance after a challenging first half of the year, with many funds transitioning from losses to substantial gains in just a few months [1][2][3] - As of August 24, the top 20 performing equity funds over the last three months have all focused on the AI computing sector, achieving returns exceeding 70%, with some funds like Zhonghang Opportunity leading with a 111% return [2][5] - The shift in market focus from pharmaceuticals to AI has been a key driver for many funds, which previously struggled during the first half of the year [6][7] Group 2 - The AI sector's performance is closely linked to market rotation trends, with a notable shift occurring in July as the pharmaceutical sector began to cool down [6][7] - The China Securities Artificial Intelligence Index has shown a cumulative increase of 35% since July 1, highlighting the renewed interest and investment in AI [7] - Analysts emphasize that the core of AI investment lies in computing power, with increasing demand driven by accelerated application scenarios and technological advancements [8][9] Group 3 - Key factors driving the strong performance of the computing power sector include higher-than-expected capital expenditure plans from major cloud providers, the release of new AI models, and robust supply chain feedback indicating strong demand [9] - The investment landscape is expected to benefit from various segments such as GPU and ASIC chips, optical modules, and AI servers, which are anticipated to see significant growth [9]