Raw data: Global investment in AI

Which country invests the most in AI? The United States by a mile. No one else is close. But things look a little different if you adjust for the size of the country:

It may not come as a surprise that Israel has a high concentration of AI activity, but Sweden? I sure didn't expect that. Here's how overall private investment has changed over the past decade:

It's interesting that investment in generative AI (i.e., LLM models like ChatGPT or Claude) was tiny until 2023. I thought it had surged earlier than that. But the big spike in 2021 was all about older kinds of AI.

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Author Of article : Kevin Drum

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