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knowledge economy

British  

noun

  1. an economy in which information services are dominant as an area of growth

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"The internet will gradually return to normal operations this week," Hossein Afshin, Iran's vice president for science, technology and the knowledge economy, said Monday on state television.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

When ChatGPT was released, about a year ago, public focus shifted to the knowledge economy jobs that artificial intelligence could transform, from law to copy writing.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2023

China will invest $36 billion in Algeria across sectors including manufacturing, new technology, the knowledge economy, transport, and agriculture, local media quoted Tebboune as saying this week.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023

That may seem to fit the common narrative that young families and knowledge economy professionals in major metro areas are fleeing California.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2023

The way she manages this place; her punctuality, domestic knowledge, economy, and order; her cheerfulness, Copperfield!'

From David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles