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Google’s Ex-CEO Says China Trails US by 6 Months in AI Race, but Could Still Win Due to This Strategy: ‘We’re Already Losing’

Oct 22, 2026 · 07:14 AM ET· updated 4h ago
Google’s Ex-CEO Says China Trails US by 6 Months in AI Race, but Could Still Win Due to This Strategy: ‘We’re Already Losing’

Eric Schmidt warns China’s free AI strategy could help it overtake the U.S. despite trailing by six months in the race for AI dominance.

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A Google leader says China is behind in artificial intelligence right now. But China's free AI plan might help it catch up and win later.

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