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Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday as technology issues were lifted on hopes of growing demand for artificial intelligence, but gains were limited ahead of a holiday in the U.S. market. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 88.65 points, or 0.23 percent, from Tuesday at 38,570.76. The broader Topix index finished 12.88 points, or 0.47 percent, higher at 2,728.64. On the top-tier Prime Market, gainers were led by insurance, transportation equipment and real estate issues. The U.S. dollar was firm in the upper 157 yen range amid expectations that the U.S. and Japanese interest rate differential i…

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