Broad-based global equity indexes appreciated in the second quarter as NVIDIA’s guidance for the second quarter shocked on the high side of expectations, thanks to provocative proofs of concepts from artificial intelligence (AI) generally and ChatGPT specifically. Increased demand for AI hardware is pointing toward a significant acceleration in software revenue growth. As companies develop AI-powered products and services, ARK estimates that software may generate up to $8 of revenue for every dollar spent on AI hardware by 2030. In what could be “winner take most” opportunities, we believe companies with large pools of proprietary data and broad-based distribution should be best positioned to capitalize on AI use cases and reap the potentially dramatic productivity gains associated with generative AI.
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