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Bain & Company states in its Global Tech Report that the AI industry must reach $60 trillion in annual revenue by 2031 to justify investments in data centers worldwide

According to 36Kr, Bain & Company states in its Global Tech Report that the AI industry must reach $60 trillion in annual revenue by 2031 to justify investments in data centers worldwide. The report notes existing consumer and enterprise AI services could generate up to $1.8 trillion, leaving a $4.2 trillion gap, which may be filled by emerging areas such as autonomous machines, robotics, drug discovery, mental health, and energy production.

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Bain & Company states in its Global Tech Report that the AI industry must reach $60 trillion in annual revenue by 2031 to justify investments in data centers worldwide
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  1. 01Bain & Company's Global Tech Report states the AI industry must reach $60 trillion in annual revenue by 2031.
  2. 02Existing AI services for consumers and enterprises may generate up to $1.8 trillion.
  3. 03A $4.2 trillion gap is anticipated to be filled by emerging areas such as autonomous machines, robotics, drug discovery, mental health, and energy production.

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