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Global AI City Index 2025

Bengaluru has achieved the 26th position in the Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) City Index 2025, becoming India’s leading hub for AI research and development as well as data centres

Deeksha Upadhyay 05 August 2025 17:18

Global AI City Index 2025

Concerning the Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) City Index 2025:

What does it mean?

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A worldwide benchmarking study that assesses cities based on their capability, funding, and creativity in artificial intelligence.

Released by: Market research company Counterpoint Research.

Aim: To recognize and evaluate top worldwide urban centers advancing AI progress in research and development, infrastructure, governance, and practical applications of AI.

Standards Applied:

Ecosystem for AI research and development

Count of startups and technology centers

Investment influxes and collaborations between the public and private sectors

AI applications in fields such as transportation, healthcare, and education.

Expansion of data centers and digital infrastructure

Main Characteristics:

Monitors the world’s fastest-expanding AI cities (e.g., Bengaluru, Riyadh, Hangzhou)

Showcases AI-driven urban advancements in transportation, safety, health, and education.

Assesses teamwork, infrastructure preparedness, and educational initiatives.

Displays local patterns in AI supercomputing and governmental policy structures.

India's Ranking in AI City Index 2025:

Bengaluru placed 26th worldwide; India's leading AI city boasting a dynamic startup and data environment.

Mumbai and Delhi utilize AI for traffic management and public safety, showing significant growth potential.

Chennai and Kolkata are also among the top-ranked cities in India.

Report highlights the necessity for a more robust AI roadmap and regulatory structures in India.

Ranking of Leading Cities in the Global AI Index:

Singapore

Seoul

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Beijing

Dubai

San Fran

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