According to an analysis by research firm Exponential View, global AI revenue excluding China reached roughly $25 billion per quarter in the first quarter of 2026, surpassing an estimated $21 billion in depreciation tied to data-center and chip investments for the second consecutive quarter. The firm frames this as a "tipping point" suggesting that the hundreds of billions of dollars tech companies are spending on AI may be becoming economically sustainable.
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