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China open-weight AI overtakes U.S. models on developer platform; usage three times higher on price

Open-weight models released by Chinese AI labs have overtaken U.S. closed models in developer usage, with weekly token throughput on OpenRouter more than three times higher, Cryptopolitan reported. The shift is attributed to price competitiveness and flexible deployment as developers weigh operating costs alongside performance. Chinese models dominated OpenRouter’s top six by usage in late June. The trend also appeared on Hugging Face and Vercel metrics, while cost controls and security and regulatory concerns remain.

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Companies stymied by AI cost management; 29 percent of executives say hard to understand operating cost rises

Companies shifting to AI-led operating models are facing bigger-than-expected cost burdens, a KPMG survey found. Among executives surveyed, 29 percent said they struggled to understand rising AI operating costs inside their organisations. The poll of 2,145 senior leaders in 20 countries also found similar challenges around cost and economics when adopting AI agents. Many organisations have yet to build strong capabilities to predict, monitor and manage AI spending and define operational accountability.

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National AI Strategy Committee calls for data-based AI company valuation system

South Korea\'s National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Committee held a seminar in Seoul on assessing data value in the AI era. Participants discussed ways to promote the use of data valuation models and support companies that hold data. They shared the need to link and expand the data valuation system into finance, provide policy support for evaluating data assets of small firms and startups, and strengthen cooperation among related ministries.