ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: 2026 WILL SEE THE END OF THE BETA FACTOR AND THE RETURN OF MICROANALYSIS 1/3

Artificial Intelligence has moved from academic obscurity to a central corporate and economic strategic driver in just five years, catalyzed by the breakthrough of generative AI. This period was defined not by slow, linear evolution, but by a frantic, exponential race for performance and immediate public access. The market is shifting toward "The Great Sorting" in 2026, where the core investment question will pivot from mere adoption ("Do you use AI?") to demonstrable financial return ("How much does it earn you?").