These chip leaders are profitable companies with above-average growth prospects. The massive investment underway to transition traditional computing in data centers to accelerated computing for artificial intelligence (AI) is a major catalyst for leading chip stocks. Applications using generative AI could add trillions of value to the global economy, according to JPMorgan. Here are two leading semiconductor companies supplying the hardware to make this happen. Nvidia Nvidia (NVDA -2.68%) is estimated to con ...