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China Leads Global AI Enthusiasm As Open-Source Downloads Shift East

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🇨🇳 China’s public is unusually positive about AI products compared to other countries, which lowers adoption friction and makes it easier to roll AI into daily services at scale. And developer gravity is anyway shifting toward China in open-source, with download share moving away from the US and Europe --- ft .com/content/d9af562c-1d37-41b7-9aa7-a838dce3f571

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🇨🇳 China’s public is unusually positive about AI products compared to other countries, which lowers adoption friction and makes it easier to roll AI into daily services at scale.

And developer gravity is anyway shifting toward China in open-source, with download share moving away from the US and Europe

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2:32 AM · May 17, 2026 · 15K Views

🇨🇳 China is filing and winning far more patent claims in AI.

Also, China’s total AI related fixed-asset investment is close to the US private-sector level, i.e. it can fund the physical rollout needed for cheap, high-volume inference.

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Rohan PaulRohan Paul@rohanpaul_ai

🇨🇳 China’s public is unusually positive about AI products compared to other countries, which lowers adoption friction and makes it easier to roll AI into daily services at scale. And developer gravity is anyway shifting toward China in open-source, with download share moving away from the US and Europe --- ft .com/content/d9af562c-1d37-41b7-9aa7-a838dce3f571

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