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Sizing the prize What’s the real value of AI for your business and how can you capitalise?

1 January 2017
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Publisher : PwC

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The PwC report explores the economic impact of artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030, projecting a potential $15.7 trillion contribution to the global economy. It highlights significant GDP boosts in China (26%) and North America (14.5%), emphasizing AI’s role in enhancing productivity and product quality across various sectors.

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Anand Rao

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