The global AI landscape is shifting fast. Zeki’s report uncovers a dramatic redistribution of top AI talent as experts leave the US for opportunities abroad. While this fuels innovation elsewhere, it signals serious long-term challenges for the US in maintaining its AI leadership.
AI is the driving force behind innovation, but attracting top talent is more competitive than ever. Countries are navigating a zero-sum game where securing the best minds in AI can make or break a company’s future.
Zeki Data’s State of AI Talent 2025 Report distils insights from the top 800,000 professionals in AI, bringing you 10 transformative predictions for the future of talent mobility, organisational strategy, and innovation.
What’s Inside the Report? 10 Key Predictions for 2025
The Decline of US Dominance
The US will no longer be the destination of choice of Top AI Talent in 2025.
India’s Transformation
India will become a consumer, not a provider, of Top AI Talent in 2025.
Europe and the Gulf’s Response
Major AI players in Europe and the Gulf States will redouble efforts to retain their supply of Top AI Talent.
Google and LLM Dominance
Google’s talent concentration will set the stage of LLM dominance.
London Takes the Lead in Responsible Tech
London will be the new epicentre for responsible technology.
Big Pharma Shifts Strategy
Big Pharma will play it safe and outsource high-risk, high-reward AI Drug Discovery.
Nvidia Strengthens its Lead
Nvidia’s Talent magnetism will reinforce its innovation leadership.
Quantum and AI Intersect
The intersection between quantum and AI will grow but to the detriment of pure quantum companies.
Medical Research Faces a Talent Crisis
AI companies will widen their search for Talent at a cost to medical research.
Defence Industry Defies Trends
The defence sector will demonstrate resilience in retaining the specialist talent it needs.
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