New York ranks second, hosting four of the biggest AI startups, including Runway, an AI-based video editing company known for its work on the film "Everything Everywhere All At Once". Texas also has a few notable companies in the AI space. Despite the concentration of AI jobs in certain areas, the industry shows significant diversity.
Key takeaways:
- San Francisco is the leading city for AI job opportunities, with 20 of the most highly valued AI startups in the world based there.
- California is the top state for AI companies, housing 35 of the top 50 AI companies according to Forbes.
- 60% of jobs in the field of generative AI are located in the Bay Area, including OpenAI, considered to be the most promising AI start up.
- New York and Texas also have significant AI job opportunities, with New York being home to Runway, an AI based video editing company.