BREAKING
Asia AI Models Hit ~60% on OpenRouter
0%
late 2024
0%
Q3 2025
0%
by July
Chinese vs U.S. Weekly Tokens
Chinese18
U.S.5.5
Top Models by Weekly Tokens
Hy310.5
MiMo-V2.59.16
MiniMax M33.93
GLM 5.23.54
Why Developers Are Switching
1Rapid releases
2Open-weight models
360-90% cheaper
4Strong at coding
Price and Openness Shape AI
AI NEWS BLITZ
Asia-based AI models now handle roughly sixty percent of tokens on OpenRouter.