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United Kingdom vs United States

United States has 49x more tracked AI funding, so the useful question is where the smaller side still punches above weight. This page picks the chart shape from the data instead of forcing every comparison into the same visual.

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note — United States runs 49× more AI capital than United Kingdom. Whether that translates to frontier compute is what the next chart shows.
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03 — Org capital concentration
United States's top 3 are 38× United Kingdom's total
United Kingdom has 19 tracked orgs; United States's top three alone carry $267.2B.
top-heavy
🇬🇧 United Kingdom 19 orgs · $7.0B
top 1 49%
top 3 69%
biggest carrier: Wayve · $3.5B
🇺🇸 United States 136 orgs · $347.2B
top 1 49%
top 3 77%
biggest carrier: OpenAI · $170.8B
United Kingdom: 19 orgs · United States: 136 orgs. HQ-BASED AI-NATIVE FUNDING ONLY · TOP-3 ROWS SHARE THE HEADLINE BASIS
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