China's AI adoption isn't low: token usage hits 140T/day vs US 45-50T, browser stats mislead
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-09-12
Glenn Luk explains why web-traffic charts mislead on China's AI adoption: Chinese users mostly use AI via mobile apps (excluded from such stats), and by token usage China runs 140T/day (Aug 2026) vs an estimated 45-50T/day in the US, with surveys showing favorable AI attitudes.
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