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Founders AM: Some thoughts on China AI Models

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VBL
Jul 20, 2026
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Reading a macro note from DB this morning the following ( which we have also asserted) stood out.

Chinese AI models are rapidly approaching frontier-level performance at a fraction of the cost, challenging the economics of the US-led AI ecosystem, where advanced capabilities have depended on enormous compute requirements and capital investment. Their op…

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