Dozens of start-ups are trying to win the artificial intelligence market, but one company is ahead of them all. Alphabet (GOOG -0.94%) isn't the most popular name in Silicon Valley, but it's the best positioned for AI and may win despite the market's skepticism.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Aug. 30, 2025. The video was published on Sept. 11, 2025.