Amid the intensifying role of artificial intelligence in today’s era, the US may have developed the most potent AI models and controls access to the most sophisticated computer chips, but China has an ace to play in the global AI contest.

China has developed the biggest power grid the world has ever seen. Giving a tough competition to the United States, China, from 2010 to 2024, increased its power production for more than the rest of the world combined.

According to a report published in The Wall Street Journal , China, in the previous year, took a competitive advantage via electricity and generated more than double the electricity compared to the US, giving some Chinese data centers an advantage of paying less than half for electricity compared to their American counterparts.

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