"AI Investment Alert: 3 Under-the-Radar Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever"

Three Motley Fool contributors recommend Microsoft, Qualcomm, and Meta Platforms as top artificial intelligence (AI) stocks to buy for under $1,000 and hold long term. Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI and its integration of AI technology into various software products make it a strong contender. Qualcomm's AI capabilities in smartphones, Internet of Things, and automotive chips, along with an attractive valuation, make it an appealing investment. Meta Platforms, known for its cash-cow advertising business, is also investing heavily in AI research, making it a promising AI stock for long-term investment.