We recently published a list of 14 Trending AI Stocks on Latest Ratings and News. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stands against other trending AI stocks on latest ratings and news.
AI startups have raised hundreds of millions through funding rounds this year and fetched valuations in the billions. Most of these startups are software companies working on expanding AI use cases. In the midst of this AI boom, BrightAI, an AI startup that focuses on the physical aspect of the AI business, is now making waves on Wall Street. Founded by Alex Hawkinson, an entrepreneur and investor with a proven track record in the tech world, the company offers an end-to-end tech platform that uses sensors to help companies monitor physical assets. These sensors send data to an AI algorithm that processes it and can help predict potential issues before they arise.
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Tech news website TechCrunch reports that the startup first launched this product in 2023. Since then, the firm has managed to attract seven large enterprise customers across six verticals, including HVAC, waste management, and power. It has deployed more than 250,000 sensors and has reached $80 million in revenue. These figures are impressive since the startup managed to do this without raising any outside capital. However, the firm is now looking to expand and recently raised more than $15 million in a funding round led exclusively by Los Angeles-based Upfront Ventures.
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For this article, we selected AI stocks by combing through news articles, stock analysis, and press releases. These stocks are also popular among hedge funds.
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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)
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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) operates as a technology conglomerate with core interests in the ecommerce business. The company could be one of those affected by a recent decision of AI startup Perplexity to launch a new AI-powered shopping assistant. The AI assistant gives users access to a first-of-its-kind AI commerce experience called Buy with Pro, which lets them check out right on the Perplexity website or app for select products from select merchants. Perplexity will use data from sellers’s sites for the purpose.
Overall, AMZN ranks 1st on our list of trending AI stocks on latest ratings and news. While we acknowledge the potential of AMZN as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter timeframe. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than AMZN but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.
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