Golden Finance reports that US AI start-up financing will reach US$97 billion in 2024, accounting for nearly half of the total start-up financing for the year, a record high. Several companies, including xAI and OpenAI, have completed billions of dollars in financing to drive this growth. Global AI investment accounts for 35.7% of total venture capital investment. At the same time, start-up financing in Europe and Asia dropped to US$61.6 billion and US$75.9 billion respectively, indicating that resources are more concentrated in the field of AI.