The rise of China’s hottest new commodity: AI tokens
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>On October 16, 2026, China’s Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Science and Technology released a draft revision to the Catalog of Technologies
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<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>The sharp rise in AI token costs will remind many enterprise customers of cloud pricing's early days. However, measuring the value derived from
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> Jensen Huang and China's data chief both declared tokens a "commodity" and "settlement unit" the same
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