The global AI race has entered a new phase, and China has the cost advantage: Brookings Institution
Brookings Institution’s Kyle Chan says Chinese AI models could gain ground by offering greater value at lower cost, even if they lag US rivals at the frontier. He also explains how China’s AI companies are finding new ways to monetize open-source models.

TL;DR
- Chinese AI models could gain an advantage by offering greater value at a lower cost.
- This potential advantage exists even if Chinese models lag behind U.S. rivals at the frontier of AI development.
- Chinese AI companies are exploring new methods to monetize open-source models.