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Industry·Jul 23·all news from July 23, 2026

China Cuts AI Gap as Moonshot Shows Zhipu Isn’t One-Off, BI Says

Chinese artificial intelligence models reduced their performance gap with American counterparts to 6% in June, down from 9% in May. This narrowing margin, highlighted by the performance of companies like Zhipu, suggests that Chinese developers are rapidly closing the technological divide. These findings from Bloomberg Intelligence raise questions regarding the long-term sustainability of United States leadership in the sector.

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