Global IT Spending Expected to Grow By 14 Percent in 2026, Says Worldwide Black Book
IDC
|
Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Worldwide IT spending is projected to reach $4.25 trillion in 2025, driven by significant investment in AI infrastructure, cloud services, and a refresh cycle in PC technology. This growth represents a 14% increase and is the highest annual performance since 1996, according to IDC's latest report. The surge in spending, particularly in enterprise software and core IT products, highlights a vital shift in the healthcare sector, where technological advancements can enhance operational efficiencies and patient care. As healthcare professionals increasingly rely on these technologies, understanding the implications of this growth is essential for navigating future innovations and improving service delivery.