# Tokens

Beijing’s Spy Agency Sounds the Alarm on China’s AI ‘Token’ Gold Rush

China’s Ministry of State Security has issued a warning against speculative trading and 'hoarding' of AI tokens, citing risks ranging from financial fraud to foreign espionage. As AI token usage in China surges to 140 trillion units daily, the state is moving to define these computational units as critical infrastructure rather than investment vehicles.

NeTe2026年4月7日 04:59

#Artificial Intelligence#Ministry of State Security#Tokens

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Technology

China’s Token Surge: Why Usage Volume is the New Frontier in the AI Arms Race

China’s AI models have surpassed U.S. counterparts in weekly token usage for five consecutive weeks, reaching nearly 13 trillion tokens. This 31% weekly growth reflects a strategic pivot toward mass-scale AI deployment and integration into the broader digital economy.

NeTe2026年4月6日 09:28

#Artificial Intelligence#Large Language Models#Tokens