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Spain

#25 globally

Europe

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#13 in Europe

Positive(+3)
0/ 100

AI Readiness Score

Readiness = capacity to build AI · Adoption = AI actually in use today

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Readiness Score

Can this country build AI?

63/100
Positive(+3)
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Adoption Score

Is this country using AI now?

58/100
Growing Adoption

Spain's adoption score (58) is 5 points below its readiness score (63) — significant untapped capacity not yet being deployed.

Readiness vs Adoption — Radar

Blue = readiness capacity · Green = active adoption · Each axis pairs the closest dimension from each framework

Pillar Scores

Infrastructure13/20
Talent12/20
Governance13/20
Investment12/20
Economic Readiness13/20

Adoption Dimension Breakdown

Growing Adoption
Government DeploymentWeakest
11/20
Enterprise AdoptionStrongest
12/20
Talent DemandWeakest
11/20
Consumer UsageStrongest
12/20
R&D PipelineStrongest
12/20

Growing fintech and tourism-tech sectors drive moderate enterprise AI adoption with supportive EU-aligned policy.

Trajectory Outlook

65
/100

by 2028

63 now+2 pts

Top Accelerator

Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Spain's renewable energy advantage attracting sustainable AI infrastructure investment

Top Risk

Structural unemployment and economic inequality constraining enterprise AI adoption and workforce reskilling

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AI Development Roadmap

Algorithmic roadmap based on pillar scores · Updated with live data

Acceleration Phase

Spain is in the Acceleration Phase

Deploying AI at scale across key sectors. Projected score by 2028: 65/100.

2028 Timeline

Now

Score 63

2

2025–26

AI deployed across 3+ key sectors

3

2026–27

Sovereign AI compute capacity online

4

2028

International AI partnerships active

Priority Actions — 3 Weakest Pillars

AI Talent
12/20
Near

Expand elite research cohorts; partner with top-10 global universities

Mid

Develop specialised AI talent in healthcare, agriculture, and climate sectors

Investment & R&D
12/20
Near

Anchor a global AI investment hub with special economic zone incentives

Mid

Co-invest with pension funds in frontier AI labs and semiconductor supply chain

Digital Infrastructure
13/20
Near

Upgrade backbone to sub-10ms latency for AI inference workloads

Mid

Establish distributed GPU cluster available to domestic researchers and startups

Roadmap generated algorithmically from pillar scores and World Bank data. Actions are indicative policy priorities, not official government plans.

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