AI market

  Demand for artificial intelligence is surging and boosting economic growth, with the headlines focusing on North America. But when Asia is included, total worldwide spending on AI and related industries is expected to top $1 trillion in 2026. Increasing exports and investments into modern infrastructure are fueling large economies like Japan, South Korea and […]

  The steam engine, followed by electricity, the combustion engine (leading to automobiles) and computers all brought tremendous improvements and productivity gains, leading to widespread prosperity in many countries. They also caused great anxieties and fear of unemployment. Yet, the increased prosperity created new demand, and the jobs lost, for instance in agriculture, were replaced […]

Over the past two decades, the European Union has become the world’s leading regulator of the digital economy, setting many of the rules governing how technology companies operate worldwide. Yet while Brussels has shaped global standards through the GDPR, the Digital Markets Act, the Digital Services Act, and the AI Act, Europe has failed to […]

  There is a sobering truth about artificial intelligence: It is not yet profitable. Money is pouring into AI, and funds flow through it – for the time being. But when one examines AI companies’ profits, clear data is hard to find. The numbers are interesting: Private AI investments in the United States hit $109.1 billion in […]