2021 AI Index Report
Welcome to the fourth edition of the AI Index
The 2021 AI Index report is one of the most comprehensive reports about artificial intelligence to date. This latest edition significantly expands the amount of data available in the report, which was drawn from a broader set of academic, private, and non-profit organizations for calibration. The report also shows the effect of COVID-19 on AI development from multiple perspectives, including how AI helps with COVID-related drug discovery and the effect of the pandemic on hiring and private investment.
Our Mission — Ground the conversation about AI in data
The AI Index Report tracks, collates, distills, and visualizes data relating to artificial intelligence. Its mission is to provide unbiased, rigorous, and comprehensive data for policymakers, researchers, journalists, executives, and the general public to develop a deeper understanding of the complex field of AI.
The 2021 AI Index: Major Growth Despite the Pandemic
This year’s report shows a maturing industry, significant private investment, and rising competition between China and...
AI Index Diversity Report: An Unmoving Needle
Stanford HAI’s 2021 AI Index reveals stalled progress in diversifying AI and a scarcity of the data needed to fix it.
State of AI in 10 Charts
What happened in 2020 in AI education, hiring, policy, investment, and other sectors? Here are the most important...
How Has COVID Affected the AI Economy?
The AI Index finds that despite the pandemic’s economic hit, AI investment and hiring increased.
AI Report: Competition Grows Between China and the U.S.
Trends in AI-focused research, talent, and funding make clear opportunities for global competition — and potential...