The largest private investment in artificial intelligence (AI) companies was in the medical and healthcare field. The investment there was over six billion U.S. dollars. Other substantial investments were found in data management, fintech, and cybersecurity, with around or over five point five billion U.S. dollars in investment within each of those fields. The lowest amount of investment was in AI companies in the venture capital (VC) field, with barely 20 million U.S. dollars invested. The only other industry with such low investment numbers was facial recognition, with barely 70 million U.S. dollars invested.
Artificial intelligence (AI) private investment worldwide in 2022, by industry
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