Mapping the AI Economy: Which Regions are Ready for the Next Technology Leap

Do you remember McKinsey’s Superstar cities? Rudely interrupted by Covid-19 - which briefly pointed toward an alternative path of reverse urban agglomeration - the idea of talent clustering is making a comeback as AI talent is increasingly gathered together by a small number of big tech firms into the same metropolitan areas. US data, pretty charts, but mainly useful for understanding population density and identifying US regions for future sourcing potential for AI.