Editing Research:Question-42-AI-Development-Economics (section)

=== Economic Structure Transformation ===

'''Cost Structure Changes:'''

'''Traditional Development Cost Structure (Pre-AI):'''
* '''Personnel Costs:''' 78% of total development spend
* '''Infrastructure:''' 12% of total development spend
* '''Tools and Licensing:''' 6% of total development spend
* '''Training and Development:''' 4% of total development spend

'''AI-Augmented Development Cost Structure:'''
* '''Personnel Costs:''' 71% of total development spend (reduced percentage despite stable absolute costs)
* '''Infrastructure:''' 13% of total development spend
* '''Tools and Licensing:''' 11% of total development spend (increased AI tool licensing)
* '''Training and Development:''' 5% of total development spend (increased AI training requirements)

'''Value Creation Pattern Evolution:'''
* '''Speed-to-Market Premium:''' 67% of companies report competitive advantage from faster delivery
* '''Quality Differentiation:''' 34% achieve quality improvements that create customer value
* '''Innovation Acceleration:''' 89% report increased capacity for feature experimentation
* '''Cost Leadership:''' 45% achieve significant cost advantages enabling competitive pricing