Berlin and Hamburg Lead Germany in Business Adoption of Artificial Intelligence

A new survey reveals significant regional disparities in AI usage, with Berlin businesses at the forefront and Brandenburg lagging far behind.

Berlin tops the list of AI adoption in Germany, with 32% of companies employing technologies like machine learning and autonomous robots.
Hamburg and Bavaria rank second and third, with 26% and 23% of businesses, respectively, integrating AI solutions.
Nationwide, AI adoption in businesses with at least 10 employees has increased from 12% to 20% in the past year.
Companies in Berlin and Hamburg also lead in employing IT specialists, with 29% of firms in both cities hiring such professionals, compared to a national average of 23%.
Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt show the lowest AI adoption and IT employment rates, highlighting a stark regional divide.