United States vs Zürich
United States has 1753× more AI funding than Zürich. Across 4 dimensions — funding, models, compute, orgs — one country pulls the AI race forward; the other chases.
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#1 = United States RATIO 1753× SHARE OF WORLD · 86/100 UPDATED 2026-05-08
United States 85/100 Zürich 1/100 rest of world 14/100
Together =
86%
of all AI funding tracked worldwide.
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🇺🇸 United States
85/100
$347.2B · #1 of 40
🇨🇭 Zürich
1/100
$198M · #12 of 12
SRC: epoch · forbes · cbi · manual-gaps 1 SQUARE = 1% OF WORLD AI FUNDING
🇺🇸 United States
#1 of 40 · country
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Zürich 🇨🇭
#12 of 12 · hub
BARS NORMALIZED PER-ROW TO MAX(L,R) PINK = United States · BLUE = Zürich
note — United States runs 1753× more AI capital than Zürich. Whether that translates to frontier compute is what the next chart shows.
— ai-race-map · methodology @ /m
┌─ tile area ≈ funding · column width ≈ side total · all orgs shown ──────────────────────────── ┐
CLICK A TILE → ORG PROFILE UNITED STATES RUNS 1.8k× ZÜRICH · NARROW SIDE FLOORED FOR LEGIBILITY