news Scmp World 2026-07-09

'Token Economy' Emerges with Soaring AI Use in China, Experts Say

Chinese tech experts report that the increasing use of AI tokens is leading to a 'token economy,' where these units are becoming fundamental for pricing and delivering AI services.

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