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7 Jun 202622 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH
AI: The Sixth Technological Shift and Its Impact on the Global Economy

AI: The Sixth Technological Shift and Its Impact on the Global Economy

The global economy is undergoing a significant transformation with the rise of artificial intelligence, marking the sixth major technological shift since the Industrial Revolution. According to a Fitch Solutions report, AI is expected to contribute between 0.3 and 0.8 percentage points to global GDP, potentially elevating output levels above pre-COVID-19 figures. Adoption rates for AI are accelerating markedly compared to previous technologies, with ChatGPT reaching one million users in just five days, while Netflix took 1,300 days to achieve the same milestone.

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