10 Must-Watch AI Stocks on Investors’ Radar

8. Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ:PONY)

Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ:PONY) specializes in autonomous mobility, offering AI-driven robotruck and robotaxi services, intelligent driving software, and vehicle integration solutions. On January 14, Deutsche Bank analyst Bin Wang initiated coverage of Pony AI (PONY) with a “Buy” rating and a $20 price target. The analyst told investors in a research note that Pony AI is in large-scale commercialization of autonomous mobility, particularly level 4 robotaxis. Level 4 robotaxis are fully self-driving vehicles operating in certain areas and conditions without a driver. The firm further stated that Pony AI Inc. is the only company that has managed to achieve all available regulatory permits in tier-one cities in China. This includes public-facing, fare-charging robotaxi services without safety drivers in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, as well as public-facing road-testing robotaxis in Shanghai. According to the firm, the company’s “Robotaxi” and “Robotruck” businesses, both of which leverage artificial intelligence extensively, will continue to generate a rising share of total revenue.