Will 2025 be the year that the king of the artificial intelligence (AI) sector is dethroned? To be sure, chipmaking giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) isn't likely to take a trip to the dungeon. One obvious place to look would be among the companies Nvidia itself has invested in.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been referred to as a generational opportunity by leadership at some of the top tech companies in the world. Given that there is still a long way to go in AI's development,

After AI had its "iPhone moment" with the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, leading stocks in the space have seen phenomenal returns. For example, NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) gained 239% in 2023 and 171% in 2024.

Shares of AMD have cratered over the past year, making it a rare example of a chip stock that has fallen out of favor with investors.

One key point about Nvidia that sets it apart from other AI investments is that it's making piles of money from all of the AI investments from big tech companies. Hans Mosesmann from Rosenblatt Securities has a Street-high price target of $220 per share on Nvidia.