How The S&P 500 Quietly Became An AI Fund

CNBC October 23, 2025
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The S&P 500 index has long been a go-to investment for those seeking broad market exposure, but that may be changing. AI-fueled growth in companies like Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple has given them outsized influence, with the top five companies now making up nearly 30% of the index. Watch the video above to learn how artificial intelligence is transforming the makeup of the S&P 500, what that means for investors and whether your retirement portfolio is more concentrated than you think. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:45 How AI became such a big part of the S&P 500 3:40 Set it and forget it? 7:15 Diverse portfolio Produced and Shot by: Charlotte Morabito Edited by: Andrea Miller Additional Reporting: Chris Hayes Additional Camera: Jordan Smith Animation: Emily Park, Jason Reginato Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson Additional Footage: Getty Images » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision » Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more. Want to be your own boss? Sign up for Smarter by CNBC Make It's new online course, How To Start A Business: For First-Time Founders. Find step-by-step guidance for launching your first business, from testing your idea to growing your revenue. Sign up today: https://cnb.cx/4gEgnhO Connect with CNBC News Online Get the latest news: https://www.cnbc.com/ Follow CNBC on LinkedIn: https://cnb.cx/LinkedInCNBC Follow CNBC News on Instagram: https://cnb.cx/InstagramCNBC Follow CNBC News on Facebook: https://cnb.cx/LikeCNBC Follow CNBC on Threads: https://cnb.cx/threads Follow CNBC News on X: https://cnb.cx/FollowCNBC Follow CNBC on WhatsApp: https://cnb.cx/WhatsAppCNBC #cnbc How The S&P 500 Quietly Became An AI Fund

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