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The Two-Horse AI Race Between China and the U.S.

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The Two-Horse AI Race Between China and the U.S.

Author: Wai Tong

November 4, 2025

AGF Investments Senior Analyst Wai Tong explains how China is trying to close the gap on the United States dominant position in artificial intelligence innovation.

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Wai Tong

Wai Tong, MBA, P.Eng., CFA

Senior Analyst

AGF Investments Inc.

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