
Defiance US 100 Tech AI Moat ETF tracks the top 100 non-financial companies on the Nasdaq by identifying those with durable competitive advantages (or "moats") in artificial intelligence while actively screening out and excluding firms deemed vulnerable to AI-driven disruption
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Nvidia (NVDA) showed the AI trade remains very much alive, says Sylvia Jablonski, along with how important everything that energizes AI really is. She talks about how memory and photonics "fuel the engine" to AI, pointing to several ETFs investors can use to add exposure to portfolios.
Defiance ETFs has expanded its lineup of thematic products with the launch of two new funds aimed at capitalizing on the artificial intelligence boom while reducing exposure to areas the firm believes could face disruption from the technology. The new offerings — the Defiance US 100 Tech AI Moat ETF (NASDAQ:AIX) and the Defiance US 100 Tech Ex Software ETF (BATS:XIGV) — both draw from the Nasdaq-100 universe but take distinct approaches to identifying potential AI beneficiaries.