AI spending could reach $1.4 trillion in 2028.
Morgan Stanley · made July 2026 · target Dec 2028 · Open
Unverified Only a secondary source was found; the original words were not read on a page.
As reported:Now we [...] more like $1.2, $1.3 trillion, maybe as high as $1.4 trillion in 2028.
The prediction
- Made
- July 2026
- Target
- Dec 31, 2028 (stated as "in 2028")
- Status
- Openin 2 years
- Source
- Morgan Stanley: AI Spending Could Hit $1.4 Trillion by 2028 (24/7 Wall St.) Secondary: a report of what they said
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