AI and the rise of software investment.
The article focuses on the rise of software investment as a reflection of increasing artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in U.S. businesses, based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) productivity program. It highlights that from 2019 to 2024, private business capital investment...
| Publicado en: | Monthly Labor Review pp. 1 - 7 |
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US Department of Labor
May2026
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