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China vs North America

North America has 15x more tracked AI funding, so the useful question is where the smaller side still punches above weight. This page picks the chart shape from the data instead of forcing every comparison into the same visual.

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note — North America runs 15× more AI capital than China. Whether that translates to frontier compute is what the next chart shows.
— ai-race-map · methodology @ /m
03 — Org capital concentration
North America's top 3 are 11× China's total
China has 38 tracked orgs; North America's top three alone carry $267.2B.
top-heavy
🇨🇳 China 38 orgs · $23.5B
top 1 17%
top 3 38%
biggest carrier: Moonshot AI · $3.9B
🌎 North America 145 orgs · $351.7B
top 1 49%
top 3 76%
biggest carrier: OpenAI · $170.8B
China: 38 orgs · North America: 145 orgs. HQ-BASED AI-NATIVE FUNDING ONLY · TOP-3 ROWS SHARE THE HEADLINE BASIS
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