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Goldman Sachs estimates about $581 billion of US AI-related investment in 2026, but does not in this passage identify occupational demand for electricians or HVAC specialists. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Global AI Investment Is Forecast to Exceed $1 Trillion in 2026 · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:2ce1946a302a3a8d09f36b7dd04038cbebe6d0006dd6e4a452e9bf5f696aae67

That projection points to $1 trillion of AI-related investment around the globe in 2026, including $581 billion in the US ... Each of the cross-checks suggests that AI investment will total around $1 trillion globally and just under $600 billion in the US in 2026.