The U.S. no longer in the top ten most innovative countries

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Astner
Source.

Thoughts?

jaden_2.0
Bet its no.1 in weapons innovation though.

cdtm
Seems kind of arbitrary. If spending was down, or innovation was mostly in private hands, that would count against a country.

Robtard

cdtm

Robtard
Since late 2016 the US has seen a drop in foreign enrollment in schools and that was largely expanded due to Trump's crazy xenophobic rhetoric and shit visa policies in 2017: New NAFSA Data Show First Ever Drop in International Student Economic Value to the U.S -Nov 2016

Roll onto 2020 and covid-19 only made that worse.


edit: Link should be working now

rudester
What does Bloomberg know!

Smasandian
I wonder if VC investments can cause problems with this figure. Just a thought, no data to back up...but I wonder if young peeps opening new companies with fresh ideas are getting shit loads of money and then not bothering with going full out.

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