Tel Aviv has 3.8× more AI funding than Zürich. Across 3 dimensions — funding, models, compute, orgs — one country pulls the AI race forward; the other chases.
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#1 = Tel Aviv RATIO 3.8×SHARE OF WORLD · 2/100UPDATED 2026-05-08
01 — Share of world
Tel Aviv 1/100Zürich 1/100rest of world 98/100
Together =
2%
of all AI funding tracked worldwide.
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🇮🇱 Tel Aviv
1/100
$758M · #11 of 12
🇨🇭 Zürich
1/100
$198M · #12 of 12
SRC: epoch · forbes · cbi · manual-gaps1 SQUARE = 1% OF WORLD AI FUNDING
02 — Head-to-head
🇮🇱Tel Aviv
#11 of 12 · hub
━━ vs ━━
Zürich🇨🇭
#12 of 12 · hub
BARS NORMALIZED PER-ROW TO MAX(L,R)PINK = Tel Aviv · BLUE = Zürich
note — Tel Aviv runs 3.8× more AI capital than Zürich. Whether that translates to frontier compute is what the next chart shows.
— ai-race-map · methodology @ /m
03 — Top AI organizations by funding
┌─ tile area ≈ funding · column width ≈ side total · all orgs shown ──────────────────────────── ┐
🇮🇱Tel Aviv6/6 · $758M
🇨🇭Zürich4/4 · $198M
CLICK A TILE → ORG PROFILE TEL AVIV RUNS 3.8× ZÜRICH · NARROW SIDE FLOORED FOR LEGIBILITY