Boston, United States is home to an estimated 43,336 developers working with AI coding tools — a major AI hub that ranks #26 of the 1,679 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 88/100. Here's how Boston fits into the global picture.
43,336developers (est.)
#26of 1,679 cities
88/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Boston:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | United States | 113,297 | 306 km |
| Sherbrooke | Canada | 814 | 344 km |
| Montreal | Canada | 27,141 | 402 km |
| Philadelphia | United States | 16,530 | 435 km |
| Kingston | Canada | 503 | 485 km |
United States's AI scene
Boston is one of 53 cities we track in United States, which ranks #2 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~805,747 in total). See the full United States picture →
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily. It's an aggregated public-data estimate, not a headcount — read the full method.
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