AI's $19.9 Trillion Boost: The Economic Revolution is Here

AI's $19.9 Trillion Boost: The Economic Revolution is Here
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AI isn’t taking your job — someone smarter, faster, and $19.9 trillion better at using AI is.

AI is set to contribute a staggering $19.9 trillion to the global economy by 2030, according to IDC’s latest report. Business spending on AI will drive 3.5% of global GDP, with every dollar invested in AI generating $4.60 in return.

This transformation is reshaping industries from customer service to machinery inspection, and while AI will automate many tasks, it will also create new roles like AI Ethics Specialists.

Interestingly, 98% of business leaders view AI as a priority, believing it will optimize operations and open new revenue streams. IDC’s economic model breaks AI’s impact into direct, indirect, and induced effects, showing how AI will ripple through the supply chain and boost productivity.

The question now is, how ready are you to harness AI’s potential and avoid being left behind by those who do?

Read the full article on IDC.

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Dr Mark van Rijmenam

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Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, widely known as The Digital Speaker, isn’t just a #1-ranked global futurist; he’s an Architect of Tomorrow who fuses visionary ideas with real-world ROI. As a global keynote speaker, Global Speaking Fellow, recognized Global Guru Futurist, and 5-time author, he ignites Fortune 500 leaders and governments worldwide to harness emerging tech for tangible growth.

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