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Stanford HAI AI Index Report 2026: AI Capacity Accelerates Instead of Stagnating, U.S.-China Gap Closed, U.S. Leads in Data Centers and Investment, and More— The influence of AI on society has never been more pronounced. — At Stanford HAI, we believe AI is poised to become the most transformative technology of the 21st century.
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