Forget GDP. Meet GDI: The new economic scorecard for AI power

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There's an emerging new way to measure economies in the AI era: Gross Domestic Intelligence, or GDI.

"We believe investors may begin to assess 'Gross Domestic Intelligence' resources at the national level, and this may well...