There Are 372 Artificial Intelligence Unicorns Right Now, According To PitchBook. Here’s What That Means

“Companies developing technologies that enable computers to autonomously learn, deduce and act, through utilization of large data sets.”

Right now, in the tech industry paddock, there are 372 AI unicorns, according to PitchBook. How did you react to that number? Did you double-take? Did you recoil slightly, finding it shockingly high? Far too low? Or did you shrug as if to say that tracks? I don’t think there’s a right or wrong response here—my point, rather, is that it’s likely you’ll h…