Global Artificial Intelligence Market is Expected to Reach $169,411.8 Million, globally by 2025

The global artificial intelligence market size is expected to reach $169,411.8 million in 2025, from $4,065.0 million in 2016 growing at a CAGR of 55.6% from 2018 to 2025. Artificial intelligence has been one of the fastest-growing technologies in recent years. AI is associated to human intelligence with similar characteristics such as language understanding, reasoning, learning, problem solving, and others. Manufacturers in the market witness enormous underlying intellectual challenges in the development and revision of such a technology. AI is positioned at the core of the next gen software technologies in the market. Companies such as Google, IBM, Microsoft, and other leading players have actively implemented AI as a crucial part of their technologies.

The rise in number of innovative start-ups and advancements in technology have led to increase in investment in artificial intelligence technologies. Moreover, growth in demand for analyzing and interpreting large amounts of data is boosting the demand for artificial intelligence industry solutions. Furthermore, development of more reliable cloud computing infrastructures and improvements in dynamic artificial intelligence solutions have a strong impact on the growth potential of the AI market. However, lack of trained and experienced staff can hinder the growth of the artificial intelligence market.

The AI market is segmented by technology, industry vertical, and geography. The various technologies are sub-divided into machine learning, natural language processing, image processing, and speech recognition. In 2016, the machine learning segment dominated the market, in terms of revenue, and is expected to maintain this trend in the coming years, owing to increase in demand for artificial intelligence industry solutions. Based on industry verticals, the market is categorized into media & advertising, retail, telecom & IT, healthcare, automotive & transportation, and others (agriculture, law, educational institutions). The IT & telecom segment is anticipated to dominate the global artificial intelligence market throughout the forecast period. Geographically, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA. In 2017, North America region contributed the highest share in the artificial intelligence market and is anticipated to secure the leading position during the forecast period, owing to the presence of key companies and large investment in the AI market.

Competition Analysis

Competitive analysis and profiles of the major artificial intelligence market players, such as Alphabet (Google Inc.), Apple Inc., Baidu, IBM, IPsoft, Microsoft Corporation, MicroStrategy, Inc., NVIDIA, Qlik Technologies Inc., and Verint Systems Inc (Next IT Corp) are provided in this report. The key strategies adopted by the key players from 2015 to 2018 were product launches, acquisitions, and collaboration.

Global Cloud Services Market Size is Expected to Reach $555 Billion by 2020

According to the new report by Allied Market Research, titled "Global Cloud Services Market (Services, Type, End User and Geography) - Global Analysis, Industry Growth, Trends, Size, Share, Opportunities and Forecast, 2013-2020", the global cloud services market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.6% from 2014 to 2020, reaching a market size of $555 billion in 2020. In 2014, the overall cloud services market revenue will reach $209.9 billion, led by public cloud services. The community cloud services segment is gaining momentum and is expected to garner revenue of $1 billion this year, thanks to its adoption in healthcare segment.

Cloud computing market surged during recent economic slowdown; with the fact that over 35% of the IT cost can be saved with the adoption of the technology. Since then cloud services segment has greatly emerged as companies in cash crunch required cost-effective solutions with minimum to zero investment and reduced management of IT resources. Although, the cost and functional benefits such as scaling ability and multi-tenancy still driving much of the cloud services market growth, evolution of much value-creating productive solutions has become the current growth function of the market. The cloud, from an exploratory potential option, has now grown to become the undeniable part of organizations' overall IT portfolio. However, data security has still concerned a number of sensitive potential end users to opt for the cloud services.

Strong growth is anticipated within the varied segments of cloud services market such as infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), business process as a service (BPaaS), cloud advertisement services, and cloud management & security services. Cloud advertising services will be the largest segment followed BPaaS with about 47% and 28% market share respectively in 2013. The cloud management & security services will be the fastest growing segment at a CAGR of 28.4% during the forecast period.

On the basis of cloud type, the market is categorized as public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud and community cloud. Public cloud hold prominent share of the market through 2020 and is expected grow at a CAGR of 16.4% during the forecast period. The reduction of the total cost of ownership on deployment of cloud services acts as the major driver for the adoption of public clouds. The market attracts numerous new entrants due to liberal government regulations. Private cloud will have fastest growth during the analysis period whereas hybrid and community cloud services will gain gradual momentum with steady adoption within specialized end use segments.