Charting the Emerging Geography of AI
A global race among nations for AI leadership will shape where innovation, investment and regulation concentrate.
Summary
Chakravorti, Bhalla and Chaturvedi note that generative AI could affect 300 million jobs and create up to $4.4 trillion in annual value. Beyond competition among tech companies, there is a race among nations whose outcome will determine which applications get priority, where innovation and investment focus, what regulations emerge and how safety is weighed against competition. Analyzing 25 global AI leaders, they show which countries are pulling
Editor's opinion
Broad AI-geopolitics narrative without a sharp, well-evidenced new finding.
Key concepts
Geography of AI · National AI leadership · Drivers of advantage