The statistic shows the number of artificial intelligence (AI) professionals by country worldwide in 2017. According to the study, there were 850 thousand professionals working in the field of artificial intelligence in the United States in 2017.
Number of artificial intelligence (AI) professionals by country in 2017 (in 1,000s)*
*Data is based on the LinkedIn database, desk market research and a series of interviews with professionals. "AI professionals" include skilled professionals with a connection to artificial intelligence on three industry levels:
- Basic/foundation level - Hardware storage, computing & data resources including GPU chips, sensors, etc.
- Technique level - Algorithm & cognitive algorithm, including NLP, Image recognition, etc.
- Application level - Hardware products, software and services, including drone, virtual assistant, etc.
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LinkedIn. (July 12, 2017). Number of artificial intelligence (AI) professionals by country in 2017 (in 1,000s)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944319/ai-professionals-by-country/
LinkedIn. "Number of artificial intelligence (AI) professionals by country in 2017 (in 1,000s)*." Chart. July 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944319/ai-professionals-by-country/
LinkedIn. (2017). Number of artificial intelligence (AI) professionals by country in 2017 (in 1,000s)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944319/ai-professionals-by-country/
LinkedIn. "Number of Artificial Intelligence (Ai) Professionals by Country in 2017 (in 1,000s)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944319/ai-professionals-by-country/
LinkedIn, Number of artificial intelligence (AI) professionals by country in 2017 (in 1,000s)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944319/ai-professionals-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of artificial intelligence (AI) professionals by country in 2017 (in 1,000s)* [Graph], LinkedIn, July 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/944319/ai-professionals-by-country/