OECD metrics & methods
The OECD has begun methodological work to quantify AI developments – this section presents official publications and indicators from OECD Committees related to AI measurement.
Identifying and measuring developments in artificial intelligence: Making the impossible possible
This paper identifies and measures developments in science, algorithms and technologies related to artificial intelligence (AI). Using information from scientific publications, open source software (OSS) and patents, it finds a marked increase in AI-...
Shaping the future of technologies and of AI
New JRC-OECD report World corporate top R&D investors: Shaping the future of technologies and AI. It is a useful source of data and analysis for anyone interested in the scientific and technological activities of key industry players, particularly in...
Artificial Intelligence in Society
This report helps build a shared understanding of AI in the present and near-term by mapping the AI technical, economic, use case and policy landscape and identifying major public policy considerations. It is also intended to help co-ordination…
Measuring the Digital Transformation: A Roadmap for the Future
This book maps indicators across a range of areas against current digital policy issues, to identify gaps in the current measurement framework, assesses progress made towards filling these gaps and set out a forward-looking measurement roadmap. The g...
Roadmap: The digitalisation of science
The OECD was asked to monitor the transformation of digital technologies and invited to convene the international community working on STI data and indicators to develop new thinking and solutions for empirical evidence to guide policy...
Private Equity Investment in Artificial Intelligence
After five years of steady increases, private equity investment in AI has accelerated since 2016, with the amount of private equity invested doubling from 2016 to 2017. In total, it is estimated that more than USD 50 billion was invested in AI start-...
OECD Science, Technology and Innovation Scoreboard: The digital transformation
With some 200 indicators, the 2017 edition of the OECD Science, Technology and Industry (STI) Scoreboard shows how the digital transformation affects science, innovation, the economy, and the way people work and live. It can help governments design m...