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Future of robotics · Hindsight | Envisioning

Hindsight
McKinsey & Company
Technology Trends Outlook
2025
Claim

Future of robotics

Published 2025-07

Publishers Forecast vs actual Side by side

The market opportunity is massive—up to approximately $900 billion by 2040

Verdict

Not graded yet.

The same forecast in other editions

2024rank 10
2025rank 9
2025rank 9
2026Future of robotics

All captured fields

rank: 9
section: Cutting-edge engineering
subject: AI-driven robotics market
target year: 2040
metric: market opportunity
value: up to ~900
unit: USD billion
kind: forecast
confidence: high
note: From a quoted statement by a McKinsey partner printed in the edition (person not named here).

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Hindsight, claim mckinsey-tech-trends-2025-021, not graded as of 2026-10-03. Envisioning. https://www.envisioning.com/hindsight/claims/mckinsey-tech-trends-2025-021

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