The State of AI in 2026: The Year Intelligence Became Infrastructure
https://aiworldjournal.com/the-state-of-ai-in-2026-the-year-intelligence-became-infrastructure/ By AI World Journal – Special Report (2026) In 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer treated as a "future technology." It is now treated like electricity: always present, deeply embedded, and increasingly expected. What began as a race to build powerful models has evolved into a global transformation of business operations, national security strategy, education systems, and even social trust. AI is no longer a product. It is becoming infrastructure. This year marks a turning point: the world…
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