Governance
AI industrial cluster
Designated geographic or functional concentration of AI actors.
Definition
A designated geographic or functional concentration of AI firms, research institutions, and support organisations intended to promote scale, collaboration, and regional AI economic development through state support, incentives, and coordinated programmes. Clusters may be recognised by the state for targeted R&D funding, infrastructure, and regulatory facilitation.
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