Deloitte Global published its report “Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Predictions 2025”, in which it predicts a year of significant gaps for the sector and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), ranging from technical challenges for the industry to social issues.
By addressing challenges in areas such as infrastructure, gender equality, energy consumption, trust and technical capabilities, the industry could be poised for significant progress and this would put it in a favorable position to determine the future of the industry. AI.
Among the findings, it stands out that the use of GenAI increases energy consumption in data centers.
“Global data center electricity consumption is estimated to double, reaching 4% by 2030. This is because GenAI’s intensive energy use will grow faster than other uses and applications.” , says.
Regarding the gender gap in GenAI adoption, he says it is closing quickly.
“By 2025, women’s experimentation and use of GenAI is expected to equal or exceed that of men, but technology companies still need to improve confidence, inclusion in training models of this technology and diversity in the AI workforce.”
Enterprise use of AI agents is increasing, with 25% of companies currently using GenAI expected to deploy intelligent agents by 2025, growing to 50% by 2027.
It notes in 2025, the proportion of GenAI-enabled smartphones could exceed 30%, in addition to approximately 50% of laptops.