On October 12th, Beijing time, an investigation by The Washington Post revealed that, despite the perception of the U.S. government and tech firms that artificial intelligence development is a fiercely contested domain, the U.S. AI industry is, in fact, deeply intertwined with China. U.S. companies utilize cost-effective Chinese AI models, and Chinese firms supply essential data center equipment, smart glasses, and robotic components, all of which are pivotal in bolstering U.S. AI advancements.
