258K
▲ 6.3% vs 2023
AI publications in 2024; 40.9% of all computer science publications
20132024
What the chart shows
About 258,000 AI publications appeared in 2024, up 6.3% from about 243,000 in 2023 and 2.5 times the 102,000 of 2013. Growth has slowed: output rose 19.7% between 2022 and 2023.
AI’s share of all computer science publications rose from 21.6% in 2013 to 41.8% in 2023 and was 40.9% in 2024.
Key numbers
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 257,891 |
| 2023 | 242,664 |
| 2013 | 101,885 |
| AI share of CS publications, 2024 | 40.9% |
| AI share of CS publications, 2013 | 21.6% |
How to read it
- English-language publications indexed in OpenAlex and classified as AI by the AI Index.
- Volume measures activity, not quality, and not all research is indexed.
Source: AI Index, 2025, via the AI Index Report 2026 (Stanford HAI), figure 1.6.1: AI publications in CS worldwide, 2013–24. Chart and text by AI Adoption.
Numbers checked against the published data on 19 October 2026.
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Numbers checked against the published data on 19 October 2026.
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