Number of active AI roles by region, 2014 to 2023 Europe United States Notes: 150 To adjust for lags in reporting, we compare snapshots of data at different points in time, 125 which allows us to estimate future growth of current figures by extrapolating 100 differences between time s points. 2023F is based on e l data adjusted for lag effect o r I A and extrapolated based on e 75 data as of 20 September v i t 2023. Data consists of all c a companies, including f o non-tech. This is based on # 50 an analysis of the job titles of 216M professionals. The universe of professional considered to be actively 25 employed in AI/ML roles is based on a search utilizing both common job titles in the field (e.g. AI Researcher, 0 ML Engineer), as well as key phrases used in job titles 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 (e.g. Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning). The query includes titles and keywords both common today and historically. A Sources: Powered by consistent methodology is applied consistently across all profiles in all geogra- phies. Europe’s rich in AI talent Europe’s AI talent base has grown rapidly over the past decade, growing more than 10x to a pool of over 120,000 highly-skilled professionals actively employed in AI roles, a number that just exceeds the US. Europe’s AI talent base eclipses the US Source Powered by 120k+ Active AI roles in Europe | 140