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So much noise, so few signals... here is a distilled summary of the 12 most important AI trends for 2025.

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Based on two massive studies covering the business, societal, political and computational aspects of artificial intelligence use and adoption, we've narrowed them down to their essence:

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1. AI adoption outpaces the internet

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2. China–US race intensifies

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3. Open-source models gain traction

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4. AI is shaping global power

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5. Proprietary data as a moat

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6. The cost barrier is real

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7. Reasoning is the next frontier

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8. Infrastructure bottlenecks loom

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9. Commoditization of chatbots

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10. Voice and multilingual AI are booming

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11. AI is changing employment patterns

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12. Energy demand will spike

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...anything else to add?

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This was originally posted on Andras Baneth's LinkedIn account.

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