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Capability · China · Apr 7, 2025

69.7% of AI patent grants are accounted for by China

69.7%

of AI patent grants are accounted for by China

The AI Index, as of 2023, on the national share of AI patent grants.

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69.7%

of AI patent grants are accounted for by China
Stanford HAI · Apr 7, 2025theainumber.com

“As of 2023, China leads in total AI patents, accounting for 69.7% of all grants, while South Korea and Luxembourg stand out as top AI patent producers on a per capita basis.”

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