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We recently compiled a list of the 10 AI News Updates Trending on Wall Street. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG) stands against the other AI stocks that are trending on Wall Street.
The emerging, cost-effective Chinese AI alternatives have prompted US President Donald Trump to say it is a wake-up call to Silicon Valley. He sees the launch of AI models like DeepSeek r1 and Qwen 2.5 as opportunities rather than threats, given that these innovations can help US companies drive down R&D and deployment costs.
However, the ongoing US earnings season continues to showcase strength in the AI space as companies consistently beat consensus estimates driven by revenues from AI segments.
Semiconductor manufacturers, satellite imagery, IT consultation, and cybersecurity firms continue to heavily integrate AI to reduce operational costs, introduce process transparency, offer global connectivity, and fortify data protection technologies for growth and optimal business productivity.
“The biggest lesson learned is we have to take the unintended consequences of any new technology along with all the benefits and think about them simultaneously – as opposed to waiting for the unintended consequences to show up and then address them,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said at the latest World Economic Forum in Davos. "I don't think the world will put up anymore with any of us coming up with something where we haven't thought through safety, equity and trust – these are big issues for the world."
We selected AI stocks by reviewing news articles, stock analysis, and press releases. We listed the stocks in ascending order of their hedge fund sentiment taken from Insider Monkey’s database of 900 hedge funds.
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Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG)
Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 10
Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG) is a leading financial institution offering various banking services across retail, commercial banking, insurance, investments, and pensions. The company has also embarked on a digital transformation journey, including its AI Centre of Excellence to enhance customer experience and trim operational costs.