The State of AI: A New Era of Transformation
Last year, we heralded the arrival of an AI “supercycle,” and as we approach 2026, it’s clear this evolution is monumental. Here’s what our latest Battery State of AI Report reveals:
- AI as the Dominant Force: It’s no longer just a trend but a fundamental driver reshaping markets and investments.
- Market Surge: AI beneficiaries like Nvidia, Google, and Microsoft account for about half the S&P 500’s value, with a staggering $18 trillion added since Nov 2022.
- Infrastructure Demand: The race for AI technology outpaces available capacity, highlighting a sustained growth trajectory.
Key trends to watch:
- Transition from experimental AI to industrial applications.
- The shift in profitability from hardware to software as AI adoption scales.
Final Thoughts: The landscape is changing rapidly. Founders must adapt to stay ahead in this AI-driven world.
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