From Nikkei Asia · · 50s
Winning AI race requires practical use
Advanced AI models are less important than putting them to real-world use.
In brief
Advanced AI models are less important than putting them to real-world use. Winning the AI race depends on practical applications, not advanced model development. Originally reported by Nikkei Asia.
The unglamorous reality
Winning the ai race requires practical applications, not advanced model development.
Key insight
The article states that advanced ai models are less important than practical applications for winning the ai race.
Author background

Bruno S. Sergi is an instructor at harvard university's sustainability and global development practice graduate programs.
Author background
Kevin Chen is chief economist and cio of horizon financial and partner and cio of coinbridge.
AI conference

A humanoid robot worked on a battery module production line during the 2026 world ai conference.
The big picture
Winning the AI race depends on practical applications, not advanced model development.




