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Chinese AI Models Surge to 30% Global Usage

12/9/2025

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  • A report finds that Chinese open-source AI models account for nearly 30% of global usage.
  • Chinese-language prompts rank second in token volume after English.
  • Proprietary Western models, such as OpenAI's GPT-4o and GPT-5, hold about 70% of the market.
  • The study analyzes 100 trillion tokens and shows growth from 1.2% in late 2024 to 30% in 2025.