The U.S. lead over China in AI is all but gone

The U.S. lead over China in artificial intelligence is all but gone, according to a CNBC report published on August 2, 2026, which was inaccessible due to a server error. The headline indicates that the competitive gap in AI model development has narrowed significantly.

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