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The $2.4 Trillion Technical Debt Crisis: How AI is Both the Cause and the Cure
Technical debt costs the US economy $2.41 trillion annually, with 20-40% of IT budgets consumed by maintenance. AI is accelerating code generation—and debt accumulation. But it's also emerging as the solution.
January 30, 20258 min read