AI TRENDS | China’s AI Model Usage Leads for 19th Straight Week as Tencent Hy4 Preview Tops Rankings

According to Jin10, OpenRouter data showed that global AI model usage totaled 115 trillion tokens in the week of August 31 to September 6, up 1.77% from the previous week. Among listed AI models, China’s AI models recorded 56.72 trillion weekly tokens, up 2.83% week on week, while U.S. AI models logged 16.54 trillion weekly tokens, down 3.1%. China’s weekly model usage exceeded the U.S. for the 19th consecutive week, keeping the global lead. Four of the top five AI models by weekly usage were Chinese models, and Tencent Hunyuan Hy4 Preview ranked first with 14.7 trillion weekly tokens, up 379% week on week.