AI Trends 2025: Emerging Technologies, Market Insights, and Industry Outlook (Updated: June 27th, 2025)
OpenAI’s ChatGPT service is now one of the world’s top websites, with over 5 billion visits per month as of May 2025. In 2024, 78% of organizations reported using AI in at least one business function, up from 55% in 2023. U.S. venture funding for AI in 2024 reached $109 billion, nearly 12× China’s $9.3B and 24× the UK’s $4.5B. Global private funding for generative AI in 2024 was $33.9B, an 18.7% increase from 2023. Alphabet’s Waymo provides 150,000 self-driving rides per week in U.S. cities, while Baidu’s Apollo Go operates across numerous Chinese urban centers. The FDA approved 223
