AI Superpower: The Leaders and The Contenders... By-Utpal Chakraborty

Russian president Vladimir Putin stated - "AI is the future and whoever becomes leader in AI will become the ruler of the world". Chinese president Xi Jinping declared that "China wants to be the world leader in AI by 2030". US White House administration voiced - "America has been the global leader in AI, and the Trump administration will ensure our great nation remains the global leader in AI". Similarly, National strategy for Artificial Intelligence, India published by NITI Aayog indicates its vision as "AI-for-All in India". These statements clearly indicates that the race for the supremacy in the field of Artificial Intelligence had already taken a great momentum and AI has managed to influence even main stream politics and the world leaders in a great way. On the other hand, many experts across the globe are already in a big hurry to proclaim which country is going to be the AI superpower and who is already ahead in the race.