{"id":942152,"date":"2025-06-28T07:35:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T02:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=942152"},"modified":"2025-06-28T09:28:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T03:58:30","slug":"chinas-ai-dragons-risk-choking-each-other","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/28\/chinas-ai-dragons-risk-choking-each-other\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s AI dragons risk choking each other"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a story that has played out many times in the history of China\u2019s tech sector. Notoriously fierce competition means that whenever a new craze comes along, scores of rivals emerge ready to pounce. <\/p>\n<p>Firms are then locked in a race to the bottom when it comes to pricing. The food delivery wars forced out smaller players over the years and led bubble tea \u2014 another consumer fad fallen prey \u2014 to be sold this month for as little as 1.68 yuan (less than 25 cents). A similar cutthroat market has left behind a trail of zombie cars in the electric-vehicle sector. Now the same forces are in full swing in the booming artificial intelligence industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a story that has played out many times in the history of China\u2019s tech sector. Notoriously fierce competition means that whenever a new craze comes along, scores of rivals emerge ready to pounce. Firms are then locked in a race to the bottom when it comes to pricing. The food delivery wars forced out smaller players over the years and led bubble tea \u2014 another consumer fad fallen prey \u2014 to be sold this month for as little as 1.68 yuan (less than 25 cents). A similar cutthroat market has left behind a trail of zombie cars in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,44,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-942152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-it-2-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}