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China Overtakes US in Elite AI Researchers
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Carnegie China finds 41% of top AI researchers worked in China in 2025 versus 34% in the US, reversing 2022's 46% to 27% US lead. The study tracked authors from NeurIPS 2025, the field's most selective conference. Peking and Tsinghua now rank first and second as employers, while Europe lost ground.
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