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AI Spending Faces A Trillion-Dollar Reckoning If Productivity Falls Short, MIT Says

MIT Technology Review examined research from Jessica Wachter, a Wharton finance professor, and coauthor Jonathan Wachter, who based their estimate on spending by Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Oracle. Their analysis says the sector would need a 2.7-fold productivity increase by 2030 after ac…

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  1. 2026-09-24 09:08 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    AI Spending Faces A Trillion-Dollar Reckoning If Productivity Falls Short, MIT Says

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