PANews reported on February 12 that according to the latest report from data analysis company Dealroom, artificial intelligence (AI) startups raised a total of $110 billion in funding in 2024, a 62% increase from the previous year. Startups and growth companies in the entire technology field (including non-AI fields) raised a total of $227 billion in 2024, a 12% decrease from 2023. This shows that although the overall investment in the technology industry has declined, the investment boom in the AI field has risen against the trend and has become the focus of capital pursuit.