In 2023, China's scientific publications in artificial intelligence stood at 62.3 thousand. Moving into the forecasted data, China shows a robust upward trend from 2024 through 2028, with the number of publications increasing annually. Year-on-year growth rates are expected to be impressive, climbing steadily as follows: 12.1% in 2025, 10.7% in 2026, and maintaining a near 9.6% increase by 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 averages at 9.9%, indicating strong and consistent progress in the field.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of government policies and investments in AI research.
- Partnerships between academia and industry to further innovation.
- The role of emerging technologies, such as quantum computing, in accelerating AI research.
- Increasing international collaboration and its influence on publication output.