China's AI Efficiency Outpaces US Spending

New research reveals a surprising trend in AI spending: Chinese tech companies spent significantly less than their American counterparts from 2023-2025. Despite this, Chinese firms like Alibaba and Tencent achieved nearly the same performance as U.S. giants like AWS and Google. This efficiency comes from Chinas focus on innovative model architectures and optimizing AI systems, even outperforming U.S. open-source models. Chinas AI capital expenditure is expected to rise, potentially leading to faster adoption and stronger long-term returns.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.