Silicon Valley's pull on China's top AI minds is fading fast. A new study from think tank Carnegie China shows China employed 41% of the world's leading AI researchers last year, edging past the US at 34%, a sharp reversal from 2022, when the US held a commanding 46% over China's 27%.

Carnegie China director Damien Ma, who co-authored the report with Yang Binyi, described the shift as both a push and a pull. China has built what he called a "formidable" AI industry through companies like DeepSeek and........

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