80 National AI Strategies / 2026 Update
Since 2019, I've been tracking and reporting on National AI Strategies. This 2026 update now includes 80 National AI Strategies.
🇨🇳 China’s National AI Strategy
China’s AI push has shifted from catching up at home to setting the rules abroad, melding chip self-reliance, state capital, and Digital-Silk-Road diplomacy into a single strategic engine.
🇷🇺 Russia's National AI Strategy
Russia is not racing to lead AI globally, it is engineering an AI system it can control, sustain, and deploy under pressure.
40 National AI Strategies
In 2025, most major economies have refreshed or are updating their AI strategies, with global leaders driving investment and governance while others focus on capacity, sovereignty, and trust.