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Ray Perrault

Ray Perrault

Co-Chair, AI Index Steering Committee

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Stanford report finds China has closed the artificial intelligence gap with the United States

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Active co-chair guiding AI Index methodology

For most of the past decade, the United States held a comfortable lead in artificial intelligence. That margin is now effectively gone. Stanford University's ninth annual AI Index, released April 13, found that Chinese AI models have traded places with American ones at the top of performance rankings multiple times since early 2025, with the current gap down to 2.7 percentage points — a spread that used to be measured in double digits.

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