Best Countries for AI / ML

25 countries scored for ai / ml startups. Top score: 73 - Average: 58.

AI startups building models, applications, and infrastructure. EU AI Act extraterritorial reach makes jurisdiction selection critical.

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Industry-weighted scoring:Tax 12%Funding 15%Visa 5%Residency 5%Tax Res. 8%Practical 5%Remote Work 3%Family 7%Ecosystem 10%AI Regulation Burden 10%Training Data Legality 5%Compute Access 5%

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Showing 1 country in Middle East for AI / ML, sorted by Overall Score

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United Arab Emirates

Score guide:

70+ Excellent

40-69 Moderate

<40 Poor