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AI Investments Fail to Boost U.S. GDP Growth

2/24/2026

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  • Goldman Sachs analysts Joseph Briggs and Jan Hatzius say AI investments have had essentially no impact on U.S. GDP growth.
  • They note that much of the technology underpinning AI is imported, diluting potential economic benefits.
  • A survey of nearly 6,000 executives finds 70% of firms use AI, but about 80% report no noticeable productivity or employment changes.
  • The findings prompt a reevaluation of AI's role in the economy.