

Insights from the AI Index 2019 Annual Report
Feb 3, 2020
Dive into the AI Index 2019 Annual Report, revealing how AI is reshaping fields like healthcare and research. Discover technological advancements in transformers and milestones where AI outshines humans. The podcast delves into the growing demand for AI professionals, as students gravitate towards this specialization amid academia's shift to industry roles. Ethical considerations in AI also take center stage, discussing fairness and resource accessibility, reflecting the importance of responsible AI development in our society.
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Research and Development Growth
- China is publishing more AI papers than any other country.
- However, US publications still have a higher citation impact.
Women in AI Research
- Western European countries, along with others like Canada and Iran, have a higher representation of women in AI research.
- This positive trend promotes equality within the field.
AI Conference Boom
- AI conference attendance is exploding, with NeurIPS exceeding 10,000 attendees.
- This demonstrates the growing interest and popularity of AI.