3 under-the-radar ASX AI stocks that could be the next WiseTech

3 under-the-radar ASX AI stocks that could be the next WiseTech

By Marc Van Dinther
Publication Date: 2026-04-19 23:56:00

For investors willing to look beyond the obvious winners, a handful of lesser-known ASX AI stocks offer the kind of catalysts, operating leverage and market repricing potential that could lead to outsized returns.

The ASX tech rally was anything but broad-based. While WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) shares and others like Xero Ltd (ASX:

Here are three standout ASX AI shares.

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Macquarie Technology Group Ltd (ASX:MAQ)

First up is Macquarie Technology Group. This ASX AI share is shaping up to be one of the clearest artificial intelligence pick-and-shovel plays. As demand for AI increases, so does the need for data centers, cloud infrastructure, and secure, sovereign hosting. These are all areas in which Macquarie Technology is investing heavily.

Unlike many speculative AI stocks, this is a business with real returns and tangible demand…