China’s secret weapon in AI race with US? Lots of cheap energy ^45.9%

Al Jazeera - By John Power - 5/28/2026, 9:15 AM

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In the race against China for AI supremacy, the United States dominates when it comes to access to the most cutting-edge semiconductors. But when it comes to powering the huge data centres that run on AI chips, China holds the clear advantage. That’s because data centres, the sprawling computing facilities needed to train and run AI... more