"While the model contains a large degree of uncertainty, it suggests that on average industry-affiliated AI scholars receive 34.6 (UK) times and 20.6 (US) times as many mentions as AI scholars without industry affiliation." Citations != Public influencehttps://twitter.com/medialab/status/1207084562842558465 …
But yeah! Companies likely focus on topics closer to breaking into the public / instant-scale.. and can often be much better communicators, some beautiful blog posts come to mind :)