The total number of scientific publications in Artificial Intelligence in Canada is forecasted to increase steadily from 522.68 in 2024 to 574.73 by 2028. From 2024 to 2025, there is a year-on-year increase of 2.5%, and a similar annual growth rate is observed through 2028. If this trend remains consistent, the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years is expected to be approximately 2.4%.

In 2023, the number of AI publications stood at 510, representing a steady growth trend as we move into future years. The increase in publications indicates rising academic and industry interest in AI, fostering innovation and advancement within the sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increased collaboration between academia and industry, potentially leading to more relevant and groundbreaking research outputs.
Focus on ethical AI and its practical applications, which may drive specific areas of research growth.
The influence of emerging AI technologies such as generative AI and its evolving contribution to scientific literature.