State of AI Report 2025
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- OpenAI maintains a slight lead in AI, but competition has increased with China's DeepSeek, Qwen, and Kimi closing the gap.
- Reasoning was a key focus in AI development, with models improving in planning, reflection, and self-correction.
- AI is now assisting in scientific research, autonomously generating and testing hypotheses in fields like biology.
- Structured reasoning is being applied in the physical world through embodied AI systems.
- Commercial adoption of AI has grown significantly, with 44% of U.S. businesses now paying for AI tools.
- A survey of 1,200 AI practitioners shows widespread use of AI, with 95% using it at work or home.
- The industrial era of AI has begun, marked by large-scale data centers and significant investment.
- AI politics have become more pronounced, with the U.S., Europe, and China taking different approaches.
- Safety research in AI has shifted towards more practical concerns like reliability and governance.
- The debate on existential risks from AI has cooled, focusing instead on long-term system governance.