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China AI Boom: How is China Financing it? What a US-Based Research Firm Says

China’s AI buildout is drawing increasing investment as companies rely on equity, bank loans and other financing channels while AI revenues and profitability lag those of US peers.

According to a Rhodium Group report, China’s AI revenues and profitability lag those of US peers. The report says China’s AI models generated around $10.7 billion in combined annual recurring revenue, roughly 10% of recently reported levels for OpenAI and Anthropic, while Chinese AI firms rely on equity, bank loans and other funding channels to sustain investment.

DeepSeek is Building a Data Centre in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China

DeepSeek is building a data centre in Ulanqab region of China.

DeepSeek, known for its low-cost open weight AI models is now building a data centre in Inner Mongolia region of China, claiming it to be the most cutting-edge infrastructure projects of the AI ​​era.

Trump’s China Visit and Jensen’s Last Minute Hitchhike Fail to Resolve the AI Race

The Trump-Xi summit failed to resolve the AI race logjam between US and China

Jensen Huang hitched a last-minute ride to Beijing on Air Force One. He left without a single H200 chip shipped to a cleared Chinese customer. The Trump-Xi summit produced warm photographs, a tariff truce, and no resolution on the three things that actually move the AI race, chips, rare earths, and a safety channel between the two governments.

China’s DeepSeek Suffers 12-Hour-Outage Ahead of V4 Release

Deepseek suffers power outage

China’s DeepSeek AI app and website went offline for 12 hours leaving millions of users affected.

OpenAI Plans to Nearly Double Staff to 8,000 by End of 2026

OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce from 4,500 to 8,000 by end of 2026, with majority of new hires in engineering, product and sales — as the company faces growing competitive pressure from Anthropic and DeepSeek