ChatGPT · IEEE Spectrum AI
Ten Essential Insights into the State of AI in 2023, in Graphs
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The AI Index tracks breakthroughs, GPT training costs, misuse, funding, and more.
Key facts
- The AI Index Report indicated that nondefense U.S. government agencies allocated $1.7 billion to AI R&D in 2022, up 13.1 percent from 2021
- And the U.S. Department of Defense requested $1.1 billion for nonclassified AI-specific research for fiscal year 2023, up 26.4 percent from 2022 funding
- Laws related to AI passed in 127 countries has jumped, HAI reported, with only one passed in 2016 compared with 37 in 2022
- That’s a nearly 60 percent jump from the 2022 report, thanks in large part to the 2022 boom in generative AI demanding attention and an increasing effort to gather data on AI and ethics
Summary
Perry, a former IEEE Spectrum editor, is now a freelance writer in Palo Alto, Calif. The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) has assembled a year’s worth of AI data providing a comprehensive picture of today’s AI world, as it has done annually for six years. For those of you as eager to pore through the entire 2023 Artificial Intelligence Index Report as the reporter was, you can dive in here. While the power of large language models, like ChatGPT, has increased dramatically, the price of training such models has increased dramatically as well.