Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the word -- or "words" -- last year as investors piled into companies specializing in this hot technology. And for good reason. Today's $200 billion AI market is forecast to reach a mind-blowing $1 trillion by the end of the decade,

That sets the table for continued growth over the coming years. Analysts estimate that Nvidia will grow earnings by an average of 38% annually for the next three to five years. Today, Nvidia trades at a forward P/E ratio of 51, a rock-solid value for its anticipated growth.

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology is set to continue at a rapid pace in 2025: Market research firm IDC estimates that investments in data center infrastructure, AI agents, and efforts taken by organizations to embed AI capabilities into their operations will add up to outlays of $227 billion this year.

For its first few years as a public company, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) struggled mightily to capture meaningful market share in the enterprise software space. The company's sluggish growth and heavy reliance on lumpy federal contracts fueled a perception that Palantir was really more of a government consulting operation and less so a legitimate player in the software arena.

The second unstoppable Ai stock that can be bought hand over first in the new year is China-based Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA).

Three AI stocks that investors should have on their radar are Meta Platforms ( META 0.84%), Salesforce ( CRM -2.77%), and Nvidia ( NVDA -3.00%), and all of them appear to be great buys now.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving rapidly with the evolution of generative AI and large language models. One company that has leveraged AI to enhance shopping and customer experience is Klarna, the Swedish buy now,

Stock splits have been in fashion in recent years in the technology sector as high-flying tech stocks have opted to go down this route in a bid to lower their share prices. Nvidia, Alphabet, Tesla, and Broadcom are some of the prominent names that have executed stock splits in recent years,