A recent report by the National Foundation for American Policy reveals that immigrants have founded or co-founded 65% of the top AI companies in the US The study highlights that 70% of full-time graduate students in AI are international, with a significant portion of advanced degrees in AI awarded to non-US citizens. It emphasizes the importance of retaining foreign talent for maintaining the US's leadership in AI innovation and competitiveness on the global stage.
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