The AI Personal Computer (PC) market is set to explode in 2024 according to analysis by research firm Gartner, which says AI PC vendors will ship 54.5 million units in the year which, while still relatively limited now, will account for 22% of all PC shipments by the end of the year which is up from 10% of PC shipments in 2023.

Imagine a problem that would take even the world’s fastest supercomputer years to solve being solved in seconds. This is the promise of quantum computing.

Corporate spending on cyber security is expected to grow by 14% in 2024 according to research firm, Gartner, and that's better than most information-technology spending categories suggesting that many cybersecurity software and hardware companies should be excellent long-term buys.

 According to a Markets and Markets report, the cloud computing market will expand at a 17% CAGR between 2022 and 2027, reaching $1,240.90 billion. That's an astronomical growth rate which should bode well for CC companies.

The AI smartphone revolution is still in its early stages but, as the technology matures, they will likely become the only smartphones we know.

Evidence keeps adding up that AI is a potential alternative. Now another study concludes that the AI method of drug discovery is up to 250 times more efficient than the traditional method.

The demand for EDA software is anticipated to maintain robust growth, with double-digit increases expected to continue throughout the decade as the major semiconductor companies (see list here) begin to require, and acquire, custom-designed chips for their new products.

The word "meme" comes from the ancient Greek word "mimema" - meaning imitation - and is used to describe information that is imitated and often spread via pop culture references on social media. Simply put, a meme stock is a shared investing idea imitated by other investors.

The gold-silver ratio tells you how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold given the current spot price of both metals and, as such, we can look at historical trends and draw conclusions about the prices of both metals.

While there are many reasons you might personally own precious metals, here are the top 7 benefits of investing in gold: