AI researchers: Increased to 22,400 in major countries in the world-2019 AI Talent Report

AI researchers: Increased to 22,400 in major countries in the world-2019 AI Talent Report

April 15, 2019

Element AI: Canadian AI Company

On April 2, from the main AI conference and linked-in, we released the “2019 Global AI Talent Report”, which analyzes the number of AI researchers in the world, the distribution by country and region, and the gender ratio.

Number of AI researchers: AI conference

The number of AI researchers who published English dissertation at World 21 AI conference in 2018 was 22,400, an increase of 19% over the previous year.

Linked In: AI Expert

The number of people registered as AI specialists at Linkedin is 36,524 worldwide, compared with the previous year: 22,064 (up 65.5%).

46% of AI researchers work for US companies and research institutes

Country / region: Number of researchers (see table)

The United States (10,295 people · 46.0%),

China (2,525 people),

United Kingdom (1,475 people),

Germany (935),

Canada (815 people)

Japan (805 people, 3.6%)

Country / region: Number of linked-in registrants

The US accounted for 45.1% of the world with 15,747 people, and increased 74.8% compared to the previous year.

By company:

Microsoft (1,077 people),

Google (697),

IBM (667),

Amazon (511 people),

Apple (393)

-JETRO

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