Jim Cramer gives SoundHound AI a thumbs down, citing the company's lack of profitability despite AI sector optimism.

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) received a negative rating from Jim Cramer on a recent caller inquiry

Cramer noted the company has not generated profits, contrasting it with successful AI plays like NVIDIA

The CNBC personality continues to recommend investors focus on the defense sector instead

SoundHound remains unprofitable despite the broader AI investment boom and market enthusiasm