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Asia-Pacific AI agent market to surge 14-fold to US$11.2 billion by 2030, Omdia says

Published

23 October 2026

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operational-macro

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AI & ML

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Asia-Pacific

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Fusion42 · 23 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

The AI agent software market in Asia-Pacific, driven by China, Australia, and New Zealand, is projected to expand over 14-fold to reach US$11.2 billion by 2030, fueled by Chinese tech companies like Alibaba and Tencent deploying automated tools for office and industrial tasks and the Chinese government's 'AI Plus' targets.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a rapidly expanding AI agent market in Asia-Pacific with competition among cloud providers set to intensify as integrated AI services lock in customers. Startups building enterprise AI tools should aim to leverage open-source models while preparing for complex cloud integration barriers.

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