China's AI Model Usage Surges Nearly 34% Month-on-Month, Outpacing the U.S. for Four Consecutive Weeks

On March 30, according to the latest data from institutions, the total global usage of AI large models reached 22.7 trillion tokens last week, reflecting an 11.2% month-on-month increase. Among the listed AI models, the weekly usage of Chinese AI models rose to 9.857 trillion tokens, marking a 33.94% increase from the previous week; the weekly usage of U.S. AI models was 3.007 trillion tokens, with a month-on-month growth of 1.79%. The weekly usage of Chinese AI models has increased for four consecutive weeks, consistently surpassing that of the U.S. In the past week, the top four global usage rankings were all occupied by Chinese AI models. Xiaomi’s MiMo-V2-Pro maintained its top position with a weekly usage of 3.96 trillion tokens; Step 3.5 Flash (free) ranked second with a weekly usage of 1.49 trillion tokens; MiniMax M2.7 entered the rankings at third place with a weekly usage of 1.29 trillion tokens; and DeepSeek V3.2 ranked fourth with a weekly usage of 1.24 trillion tokens, reflecting an 8.7% increase. Meanwhile, MiniMax M2.5, which ranked third the previous week, fell to ninth place, nearly dropping out of the rankings, with a weekly usage of 0.909 trillion tokens, down 30% month-on-month. (Dongxin News Agency)