Chinese AI Models Priced 60%-90% Lower Than U.S. Competitors, Surging Adoption Among American Enterprises

According to CNBC and China Central Television, Chinese AI large models are priced 60% to 90% lower than leading U.S. models from OpenAI and Anthropic as of July 2026, while maintaining a performance gap of only 6 to 9 months. The cost advantage has driven rapid adoption among American enterprises, with token usage from U.S. companies reaching 30% to 46% weekly according to OpenRouter data, compared to an average of 11% in the prior 12 months.
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