#chinese ai models

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Token streams flowing between two server clusters with a balance-scale motif

AI Strategy · Jul 11, 2026 · 9 min read

Chinese AI models now run a third of US enterprise tokens: the governance questions for 2026

Chinese-built AI models now run 30 to 46% of US enterprise API tokens, up from about 4.5% in early 2025, driven by prices 60 to 90% below OpenAI and Anthropic. The cost case and the governance risks to weigh.

Manu Shukla

#chinese ai models #enterprise AI #AI governance

3D render of a glowing server rack beside a downward cost curve on a dark studio background

AI & Cloud Infrastructure · Jul 9, 2026 · 10 min read

3 Chinese open models that cut enterprise AI bills 60-90% in 2026

US firms routed up to 46% of their OpenRouter tokens to Chinese open models in 2026 because they cost 60-90% less. Here is how DeepSeek, Qwen and GLM compare with OpenAI and Google on price, quality and risk.

Manu Shukla

#chinese ai models #DeepSeek #qwen