Why Is The AI Engine ‘Data’ The Most Overlooked Real World Asset?
GLOBAL, JUL 9 – Investment in intellectual property assets grew three times faster than physical assets in 2024, reaching $7.6 trillion globally, driven by the AI boom and economic shifts, WIPO reported.
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UN: Investments rise in data, AI, outpacing physical assets
The purchase of physical assets was eclipsed last year by a surge in investment in intangible items like software, data and AI, the UN said on July 9, describing a "fundamental shift in how economies grow and compete". Read full story

Investments rise in data, AI, outpacing physical assets: UN
The purchase of physical assets was eclipsed last year by a surge in investment in intangible items like software, data and AI, the UN said Wednesday, describing a "fundamental shift in how economies grow and compete."
Between 2014 and 2024, the country and India recorded levels comparable to those of advanced economies in the European Union; the combination of tangible infrastructure and intangible capabilities confers greater economic impact from artificial intelligence. Source of original article: United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not necessarily reflect the […]
Global Investment Shifts Toward Intangibles Like Software, Data, and AI: UN Report
Geneva: Global economies are undergoing a major transformation in investment trends, with intangible assets like software, data, and artificial intelligence (AI) now outpacing traditional physical investments, according to a new report released Wednesday by the United Nations’ World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The report, co-authored with Italy’s Luiss Business School, reveals that investment in intellectual […] The post Global In…
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