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US Companies Run Nearly Half of AI Workloads on Chinese Large Models

OpenRouter and Threerouter Data: US Companies Run Nearly Half of AI Workloads on Chinese Large Models

Statistics from OpenRouter show the share of Chinese model token consumption among North American enterprises jumped from 4.5% in early 2025 to 46% in mid-2026.
Cost advantages and stable multimodal capability make domestic open-source models popular among overseas developers. Industry observers expect cross-border AI token trading volume to maintain rapid growth for the rest of the year.

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