DeFiance Daily – HumanX and Crunchbase have released a report highlighting AI’s record-breaking $100 billion in global startup funding in 2024, nearly doubling from the previous year. AI accounted for one-third of all venture investments, with funding concentrated in infrastructure, applied AI, and emerging sectors like robotics and cybersecurity. The report also reveals that nearly 30% of AI companies presenting at HumanX are predicted to be acquisition targets in the coming year.