By Brett Schafer, The Motley Fool
Publication Date: 2026-05-31 16:50:00
Sitting here today, with stocks like Micron Technology zooming past a $1 trillion market cap and delivering 10x gains in a year, can make you feel like there is no opportunity left to buy artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Stocks like Nvidia have been soaring for the last few years, and now trade at premium valuations with major downside risks if the AI spending boom peters out.
What if I told you there were still cheap AI stocks to buy? You just have to look abroad in order to find them. Here’s why Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) is the one AI stock you can buy right now if you missed out on Nvidia, Micron, and other winners of the last few years.
Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a “Double Down” signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same “Total Conviction” signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »
AI tech company in South Korea
Coupang’s main business is an e-commerce marketplace, built in a similar manner to Amazon. Unlike the mainline AI companies in Silicon Valley, Coupang is using AI from a robotics and automation perspective across its vast network of warehouses in South Korea. It wants to maximize the use of robots in its warehouses to save time and money and deliver items to customers faster.
Outside of e-commerce, Coupang utilizes AI within its advertising, financial technology, and food delivery divisions. It wants to use…
