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Craig Hale

Chinese AI models threaten US industry by being up to 90% cheaper — and they're driving Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic out of the open market

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  • Some Chinese models are said to be 90% cheaper than their US counterparts
  • Open-weight models are also better suited to local deployment
  • Price- and quality-driven markets exist within the AI sector

A new report from Juniper Research has revealed how rapid improvements and dramatically lower operating costs for Chinese AI models could be impacting the uptake of counterpart US models.

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