## China's AI Surge The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has inadvertently made available a detailed mapping of the national artificial intelligence ecosystem. A government registry tracks the activity of thousands of companies that are significantly contributing to the expansion of the sector. This list, although created for internal purposes, provides an unprecedented overview of the breadth and depth of China's commitment to AI development. The availability of this information makes it possible to identify the main players, areas of specialization, and geographical distribution of companies active in the field of artificial intelligence in China. China is investing heavily in AI, with the goal of becoming a world leader in this field. This registry offers an interesting insight into how the country is pursuing this goal, highlighting the collaboration between the public and private sectors and the strategic importance attributed to technological innovation.