Nvidia Has Been the King of AI. This ETF Bets the Next Winners Will Be Somewhere Else.

While Nvidia and semiconductor stocks dominated the AI boom, software and cybersecurity stocks are emerging as the next phase winners. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) has gained 15% this quarter as investors shift focus from AI infrastructure buildout to security concerns and concrete results. A potential slowdown in AI development could further benefit software companies that were previously threatened by AI disruption.