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Diane Coyle · 21 Oct 2025

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    There is a lack of convincing evidence that AI is transforming the global economy or boosting productivity and growth.

    Their wordsDespite the hype and vast sums pouring into AI, we still lack convincing evidence that it is transforming the global economy or boosting productivity and growth.

  2. Our reading

    Without reliable data on AI's uses and benefits, it is impossible to determine if it is a genuine transformation or a speculative bubble.

    Their wordsWithout reliable data on its uses and benefits, we cannot tell whether we are witnessing a genuine transformation or yet another speculative bubble.

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