[Data: The number of AI companies in China exceeds 5,300, accounting for 15% of the global total] According to the latest data released by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, as cited by Jintou Data, as of September 2025, the number of artificial intelligence companies in China has exceeded 5,300, accounting for 15% of the global total. The report also estimates that the scale of China's artificial intelligence industry will surpass 900 billion yuan in 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 24%.