{"id":972287,"date":"2025-11-06T11:10:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T05:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=972287"},"modified":"2025-11-06T11:10:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T05:40:40","slug":"china-offers-to-help-tech-companies-solve-major-ai-problem-but-on-one-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/06\/china-offers-to-help-tech-companies-solve-major-ai-problem-but-on-one-condition\/","title":{"rendered":"China offers to help tech companies solve \u2018major AI problem\u2019 but on one condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China is reportedly offering a solution to every AI company\u2019s biggest problem \u2013 soaring energy bills. The country\u2019s government is reportedly increasing financial incentives for data centres, offering tech companies subsidies that cut their energy bills by up to half. The move is a direct effort to boost China\u2019s homegrown semiconductor industry and sustain its push to compete with the US in the global AI race. The ask? To qualify for the substantial energy savings, data centres must be powered by domestic chips \u2013 which in a way is penalising continued reliance on foreign vendors like Nvidia.<\/p>\n<p>Citing people familiar with the matter, a report by The Financial Times says that this new wave of subsidies comes in response to complaints from major Chinese tech giants, including ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China is reportedly offering a solution to every AI company\u2019s biggest problem \u2013 soaring energy bills. The country\u2019s government is reportedly increasing financial incentives for data centres, offering tech companies subsidies that cut their energy bills by up to half. The move is a direct effort to boost China\u2019s homegrown semiconductor industry and sustain its push to compete with the US in the global AI race. The ask? To qualify for the substantial energy savings, data centres must be powered by domestic chips \u2013 which in a way is penalising continued reliance on foreign vendors like Nvidia. Citing people familiar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972287","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=972287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}