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US leads in 14 of 18 future economy industries, driven by AI

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A McKinsey Global Institute report identifies 18 key industries shaping the future economy, with the U.S. and Greater China leading in most. These "arenas" added $18 trillion in market capitalization from 2022-2025 and are projected to generate significant future revenues. The "AI foundation" set, including semiconductors, cloud services, and AI software, has seen the most rapid growth, contributing substantially to market cap increases and enabling innovation across other sectors. AI

IMPACT Highlights the critical role of AI foundation industries in driving future economic growth and innovation across multiple sectors.

RANK_REASON Report details 18 key industries shaping the future economy and identifies leading countries and companies. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Kevin Russell, Chris Bradley, Kweilin Ellingrud ·

    The U.S. leads in 14 of 18 industries shaping the future economy — but the lead isn’t guaranteed

    The McKinsey Global Institute identified the 18 "arenas" driving tomorrow's growth. Here's where America stands — and what companies must do to stay ahead.

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