Jefferies Sees AI Capital Destruction, Gains for Chinese Models

Jefferies global equity strategist Chris Wood argues the AI boom's likely long-term outcome is massive capital destruction in the US, with market share going to cheaper Chinese open-source models, as China has become a technological peer to the US in AI.

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