Millions Of Hours A Day Now Go To AI We Don't Know Is AI
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TURING TEST DAYS · HOURS · 2020–30E · ESTIMATE Millions Of Hours A Day Now Go To AI We Don't Know Is AI 0 1B 2B 3B 4B <1M 2020 ~1K a day 3M 2021 ~8K a day 9M 2022 ~20K a day 20M 2023 ~50K a day 100M 2024 ~300K a day 500M 2025 ~1M a day 800M ≈ 2M hours a day: 1 second for each person online. 2026E ~2M a day 1.3B 2027E ~4M a day 2.1B 2028E ~6M a day 2.8B 2029E ~8M a day 3.6B 2030E ~10M a day HOURS PER YEAR Our estimate, not a count: nobody measures this. Worldwide; 2026 is projected from data through October. Dashed = our projection, every input assumed. Under each year: hours a day (hours a year ÷ 365); likely 0.7M–6M hours a day in 2026. 800M hours is about 30M 24-hour days, about 90,000 years.