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🤖 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a key enabler of innovation and a central pillar of digital transformation.
ISTARI.AI provides verified, scalable AI intensity data by analyzing how prominently AI know-how is communicated on company websites. This enables both quantitative benchmarking and qualitative insight into how central AI is to a company’s offerings—ensuring consistently high data quality and reliability.

📊 The dataset includes:
- ai_intensity: Numerical indicator reflecting the prominence of AI-related know-how
- ai_intensity_level: Categorized engagement level (from very low to very high)
- ai_keywords: Relevant AI-related keywords found on the company’s website

📊 The AI Intensity Score in Detail
The AI Intensity Score quantifies the degree to which artificial intelligence is communicated as a core capability or business focus on a company’s website. It specifically captures evidence of:
- AI-integrated products or services
- AI expertise within the workforce
- Strategic positioning of AI in the company’s communication

Rather than simple binary classification ("AI: yes/no"), ISTARI’s WebAI delivers a continuous, nuanced score that distinguishes between marginal mentions of AI and core AI-focused business models.

🔍 How do we measure?
The webAI AI Agent, developed by ISTARI.AI, reads and analyzes company websites to:
- Identify AI-related keywords
- Detect and validate text segments (“paragraphs”) containing AI-related content
- Classify whether a paragraph reflects genuine AI know-how or simply general information
- Calculate a ratio of AI-know-how paragraphs to total website content, resulting in a numeric AI Intensity score

This approach ensures a deep contextual analysis of how central AI is to each company’s external communication and positioning.

🔍 How can the data be interpreted?
- 0.0 = No communication of AI-related know-how
- 0.25 = Limited communication; e.g., a consulting firm mentioning "AI services" among other topics
- 2.5+ = High intensity; e.g., a startup exclusively focused on AI solutions
- 3.5+ = Exceptional AI focus; typically, AI-first companies or specialized technology providers
An additional categorical interpretation is provided as a helper column, ranging from "very low" to "very high" intensity.

✅ Ensuring Data Quality
- The webAI AI Agent was developed in close collaboration with academic experts to guarantee expert-level accuracy.
- Developed together with researchers at the University of Mannheim
- Validated in the award-winning academic study:
"When is AI Adoption Contagious? Epidemic Effects and Relational Embeddedness in the Inter-Firm Diffusion of Artificial Intelligence"
- Co-authored by scholars from University of Mannheim, University of Giessen, University of Hohenheim, and ETH Zurich
- Winner of the Best Paper Award at the R&D Management Conference 2022
- Currently under peer review in a leading international journal