- AI adoption by businesses in the U.S. is still low at 9.2%, signaling a potential long runway for growth in the artificial intelligence sector. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggests we may be in an AI bubble, but the importance of AI innovations remains strong.
- Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI has paid off, with Azure’s revenue growing 34% year over year in fiscal 2025. The company’s AI efforts, including Copilot and Copilot Studio, are driving growth in its enterprise software segment. With strong financials and a focus on innovation, Microsoft remains a solid investment choice.
- Alphabet’s Google Search revenue is up 12% year over year, driven by integrations of generative AI. Google Cloud, with 32% growth, shows strong operating leverage. Regulatory concerns and spending may impact the stock, but Alphabet’s attractive valuation offers a discount on its cloud computing business.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) commands over two-thirds of all spending on contract semiconductor manufacturing, with revenue growth expected to reach 30% for the year. TSMC’s technology lead and investment in capacity build-out position it as a top player in the chipmaking industry, making it a compelling investment choice.
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