Using VPNs, company accounts and other work-arounds, China’s AI users are flocking to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude.

To combat her loneliness, An Xu, a 15-year-old middle schooler in Shanghai, had recently been relying for emotional support on her text and voice conversations with an AI…

Americans are switching to Chinese AI models like Kimi and DeepSeek as lower costs challenge ChatGPT and Claude despite Trump's crackdown on China.