Women are reshaping the AI talent landscape amid exponential global growth.
This Horizon Report shines a spotlight on exceptional women advancing AI, the breakthroughs they are spearheading, and the organisations championing them.
Evaluating over 33,000 women across 109 countries, with academic backgrounds from more than 4,300 universities or professional experiences within over 42,000 companies and organisations worldwide, this report offers unparalleled, data-driven insights.
With essential knowledge on how to strategically find, attract, and retain top female talent in AI, organisations will gain a competitive edge to identify investment opportunities, accelerate innovation, and acquire premier talent.
Excellence in Innovation: Our report hones in on the crucial role women play in pioneering developments that make AI more robust and representative of societal needs.
Visibility and Recognition: Despite delivering consistently high-quality research, women in AI encounter reduced visibility and acknowledgment as their careers progress.
Team Dynamics: Spotlighting a preference among women for working within smaller teams focussed on deeply meaningful projects.
Geographical Trends: Highlighting post-Covid inclinations to pursue opportunities closer to home, sharpening the focus on regional AI developments.
Small Company Pull: From the 'Big Five' tech companies to smaller enterprises, our data narrates the career trends for top female talent in AI.
Industry Shifts: Certain industries, particularly healthcare and consultancy, are more successful in attracting female talent.
Cross-Sector Movement: After AI-centric roles, there is observable momentum towards associated technical domains where there's proximity to the AI field.
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Download Free ReportAI is now a global powerhouse, with female professionals making their mark in over 100 countries. Our data highlights 33,000+ women whose expertise enhances the AI community, averaging 152 female AI professionals per country.
The USA leads the charge, as revealed in our State of AI 2024 report, fuelling AI progression. We see 22% of global female AI talent working in the USA, however, nations like Taiwan, Australia, Italy, and The Netherlands boast the most significant ratios of women in their AI ecosystems.
Women contribute to AI as researchers, scientists, and engineers, often commencing in academia and contributing to journals, conference presentations, or open-access archives.
In the last decade, women's first-time AI publications surged by 93%. Since the AI boom in 2005, the number of publications has reached unprecedented levels. Once a male-dominated arena, women's involvement has dramatically escalated by 10,896% since 1990, growing annually by an average of 16%.
With these insights, organisations will gain a competitive edge to invest in and acquire premier talent, while bringing greater equity to the AI talent landscape.
