7 Best Artificial Intelligence Stocks To Buy and Watch Now

Savvy investors will want to check out stocks that capitalize on artificial intelligence -- using computers to simulate human thinking, reasoning and problem solving. Companies that use AI technology often do so by using software to process huge amounts of data. As the pandemic of 2020 forced lockdowns, many businesses took advantage of AI to interact with the public, as face-to-face contact was limited. That trend seems likely to continue. In a November market forecast, Gartner Inc. predicted the market for AI would grow 21.3%, to $62.5 billion, in 2022.