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China Is Rapidly Catching Up to the US in the AI Race

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 20 August 2026, 10:24 UTC 1 min read
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China is rapidly catching up to the US in the AI race, especially on price. But how do Chinese models compare in quality? We put seven models to the test by asking each to build a website for a coffee shop.

China is rapidly catching up to the US in the AI race, especially on price. But how do Chinese models compare in quality? We put seven models to the test by asking each to build a website for a coffee shop. (Source: Bloomberg)
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