In short IoT enterprise spending grew 10% in 2024, its lowest rate in over a decade, according to IoT Analytics’ 89-page State of IoT Spring 2025 report (published February 2025). Hardware segments struggled the most, while software and cloud-based solutions continued to expand. India experienced 14% YoY IoT spending growth, while Europe experienced slower IoT adoption rates. New IoT products in late 2024 heavily focused on AI, security, and connectivity. Why it matters Vendors and end user...| IoT Analytics
In short According to the latest What CEOs Talked About report, three themes stood out in CEOs’ minds in Q1 2025: Tariffs, uncertainty, and AI (with agentic AI seeing the most gains). Discussions about recruiting dropped as mentions of hiring freezes spiked. Why it matters The prioritization of specific topics by CEOs may influence investment in these areas. The big picture New administration’s policies reshaped economic outlook. Going into 2025, the global GDP growth projection for the y...| IoT Analytics
In short The recent release of DeepSeek’s R1 model has shaken tech stocks, with shares of some market participants (e.g., NVIDIA) down ~20% since January 27, 2025. R1 is largely open, on par with leading proprietary models, appears to have been trained at significantly lower cost, and is cheaper to use in terms of API access, all of which point to an innovation that may change competitive dynamics in the field of Generative AI. IoT Analytics sees end users and AI applications providers as t...| IoT Analytics
As we kick off 2025, the IoT Analytics research team has evaluated last year’s top AI stories. This article highlights 10 of the most impactful developments as well as some general observations and developments in the field of AI in 2024. Since 2015, IoT Analytics has published an annual review of the top 10 IoT stories of the past year (the 2024 IoT review will be published next week). This year, for the first time, IoT Analytics is adding an AI review as well, as AI has become a centerpie...| IoT Analytics
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In short The generative AI market surpassed $25.6 billion in 2024, driven by rapid adoption and the increasing integration of AI capabilities across industries, according to the 263-page Generative AI Market Report 2025–2030 (published January 2025). The data center GPU market saw remarkable growth to $125 billion, with NVIDIA maintaining a dominant position, holding 92% of the market share. Microsoft and AWS lead the rapidly expanding foundation models and model management platforms marke...| IoT Analytics