“The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate wants the government to create a new agency that would invest an additional $100 billion over 5 years on basic research in artificial intelligence (AI).” https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/11/united-states-should-make-massive-investment-ai-top-senate-democrat-says
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Executives Say $1 Billion for AI Research Isn’t Enough
“The U.S. government should do more to maintain the country’s status as a leader in AI, said Anthony Robbins, Nvidia’s vice president for the North American public sector. Washington needs to boost its AI training programs and figure out a way to compete for AI talent with startups and technology companies that pay more, he…
This Week In AI Stats: $7.4 Billion Invested In AI Startups In Q2
“Funding to AI startups worldwide in Q2 of 2019 totaled $7.4 billion in 488 deals, up from $5.2 billion in Q1 [CB Insights] $803 million were invested in the first half of 2019 in 43 VC deals worldwide involving the application of AI and machine learning to cybersecurity; last year’s total was $1.7 billion [KPMG]”…
Here’s How Much Companies Are Spending on Artificial Intelligence
>”50% the respondents said they oversee an annual A.I. budget of at least $51,000. 13% said they control A.I. budgets of $251,000 to $500,000, an amount that reflects a modest commitment and likely small staff. 5% said they’re spending over $5 million.” http://fortune.com/2019/06/18/business-leaders-artificial-intelligence/
Artificial Intelligence Stocks: The 10 Best AI Companies
“Progress in the field has been lightning fast – today, everybody who’s anybody in the Valley is racing to develop and use machine learning, neural networks, natural language processing and a range of other sub-fields to innovate and monetize. Already that race has seen intense jockeying for position, with early leaders and laggards swapping positions….