Thank you, Xi: Cheap Chinese AI may be the best thing to happen to American tech companies.
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Cheap Chinese AI models are giving America's software companies a boost, lowering costs, lifting margins, and reviving SaaS stocks.
Thank you, Xi: Cheap Chinese AI may be the best thing to happen to American tech companies.
By Alistair Barr
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