Artificial intelligence (AI) is an umbrella term for the use of computer vision, machine learning, and natural language processing to empower machines to do things that usually require human intelligence. It has the potential to enhance productivity, precision, and creativity in various sectors. For instance, AI can already strengthen cybersecurity systems, streamline production, and even help in detecting human illnesses.

(NYSE: MDT) and Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) are two large-cap companies using AI to enhance their operations. Medtronic is a leader in medical devices, such as pacemakers, insulin pumps, and surgical robots. Arista is a leader in cloud networking solutions, such as switches, routers, and software. Both companies are expected to benefit from the boon in AI in the years ahead. 

Which of these AI stocks is the better buy right now? 

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