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OpenAI, the startup known to have started the AI arms race through its chatbot ChatGPT, is hitting new milestones as it soars to new heights. The company is all set to reach the 700 weekly active users mark for ChatGPT this week, up from 500 million in March.

This marks more than a fourfold year-over-year surge in growth for the conversational AI chatbot.

“Every day, people and teams are learning, creating, and solving harder problems.”

-Nick Turley, VP of product for ChatGPT.

The company’s paying business users on ChatGPT have also surged from three million in June to five million.

While ChatGPT may be growing tremendously, it is yet to reach the reported number of user numbers for Google’s AI Overviews, which boasts two billion monthly users across 200 countries.

Nevertheless, all kinds of AI chatbots, whether its ChatGPT or AI Overviews, are not only transforming how we search and process information, but also fueling an intense race amongst tech giants to dominate an AI-enabled future.

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10. Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 77

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) is one of the 10 Trending AI Stocks on Wall Street.  On August 5, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raised the price target on the stock to $200.00 (from $160.00) while maintaining an Outperform rating.

The company raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance, projecting growth for its US commercial business due to strong adoption of its Artificial Intelligence platform among enterprise and federal customers.

Analysts led by Ives particularly cited continued hyper growth demand for Palantir’s AI product suite behind the rating affirmation and price target raise.

“We maintain our OUTPERFORM rating on PLTR while raising our price target from $160 to $200 reflecting continued hyper growth demand for the company’s AI product suite with the use case era of the AI Revolution now here. This was another eye-popping quarter for the Messi of AI as AIP continues gaining unprecedented interest across the commercial landscape with US Commercial front and center seeing 93% y/y growth with more enterprises looking to PLTR for complex AI use cases.”

The firm believes Palantir has the potential to be a trillion dollar market cap as the artificial intelligence revolutions gains ground.

“We believe Palantir has a “golden path to become the next Oracle” over the coming years and will grow into its valuation.”

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) is a leading provider of artificial intelligence systems.

9. QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 82

QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) is one of the 10 Trending AI Stocks on Wall Street.  On July 31, Piper Sandler analyst Harsh Kumar lowered the firm’s price target on the stock to $175 from $190 and kept an “Overweight” rating on the shares.

The firm noted how Qualcomm has delivered slightly above expectations with guidance largely in-line with estimates. It has been implementing its diversification well, and is poised for growth in key areas such as auto and IoT.

QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) develops wireless technologies, supplies chips for mobile, automotive, and IoT, licenses patents, and invests in emerging tech.

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The $250 Trillion AI Hype is Real. A few years from now, you’ll probably wish you’d bought this stock.

When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard.

Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.

At the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference, Elon Musk predicted that by 2040 there would be at least 10 billion humanoid robots, with each priced between $20,000 and $25,000.

Do the math. According to Musk, this technology could be worth $250 trillion by 2040.

Put another way, that’s roughly equal to:

  • 175 Teslas
  • 107 Amazons
  • 140 Metas
  • 84 Googles
  • 65 Microsofts
  • And 55 Nvidias

And here’s the wild part — this $250 trillion wave isn’t tied to one company, but to an entire ecosystem of AI innovators set to reshape the global economy.

It’s a leap so massive, it could reshape how businesses, governments, and consumers operate worldwide.

Even if that $250 trillion figure sounds ambitious, major firms like PwC and McKinsey still see AI unlocking multi-trillion-dollar potential.

How could anything be worth that much?

The answer lies in a breakthrough so powerful it’s redefining how humanity works, learns, and creates.

And this breakthrough has already set off a frenzy among hedge funds and Wall Street’s top investors.

What most investors don’t realize is that one under-owned company holds the key to this $250 trillion revolution.

In fact, Verge argues this company’s supercheap AI technology should concern rivals.

Before I reveal the details, let’s talk about how some of the richest people on the planet are positioning themselves.

  • Bill Gates sees artificial intelligence as the “biggest technological advance in my lifetime,” more transformative than the internet or personal computer, capable of improving healthcare, education, and addressing climate change.
  • Larry Ellison — through Oracle, is spending billions on Nvidia chips and partnering with Cohere to embed generative AI across Oracle’s cloud and apps.
  • Warren Buffett — not known for tech hype — says this breakthrough could have a ‘hugely beneficial social impact.

When billionaires from Silicon Valley to Wall Street line up behind the same idea — you know it’s worth paying attention to.

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