Investor Interest in AI Seems to Be Tilting Towards Long-Term Focus
In recent years, artificial intelligence has attracted massive attention, both in the media and in boardrooms. Some headlines suggest that the excitement is beginning to slow, pointing to inflated valuations, strict regulations, and uneven returns from pilot projects. But the numbers tell a different story. Instead of pulling back, investors are still pouring billions into AI, only with a shift in focus. The trend is no longer about chasing quick profits. It is about building for the long term. According to data from Reuters, global startup funding in the first half of 2025 reached 162.8 billion dollars, with almost two-thirds…