India’s rapid AI adoption, China’s open source lead in focus in Mary Meeker report

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“Unprecedented” – that’s the word frequently used by venture capitalist Mary Meeker—once known as the ‘Queen of the Internet’—in her latest trends report on artificial intelligence (AI) development and adoption. The 340-page report, titled ‘Trends — Artificial Intelligence,’ charts out the speed at which costs of usage are dropping, and how its adoption curve is unlike any tech disruption of the past. “The pace and scope of change related to the artificial intelligence technology evolution is indeed unprecedented…” Meeker writes in her report, her first major trends report since 2019. While largely upbeat about AI’s disruptive promise, the report also...