g-f(2)227 The Big Picture of Business Artificial Intelligence (4/17/2021), IEEE Spectrum, 15 Graphs You Need to See to Understand AI in 2021.

The massive document, produced by the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, is packed full of data and graphs, and we've plucked out 15 that provide a snapshot of the current state of AI. AI research is booming: More than 120,000 peer-reviewed AI papers were published in 2019. The money continues to pour in. Global corporate investment in AI soared to nearly $68 billion in 2020, an increase of 40 percent over the year before. Corporations are steadily increasing their adoption of AI tools in such industries as telecom, financial services, and automotive.