Global AI investment hits record $430 billion in first half of 2026, exceeding the whole of 2025 as investment boom deepens – EY

Global venture capital investment in AI reached an all-time high of approximately $430 billion in the first half of 2026 alone, surpassing $254 billion invested across the whole of 2025 and more than four times as large as the total investment just three years ago. That’s according to the latest EY Ireland AI Investment Trends […]