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title: "Will a Chinese AI model be #1 this year?"
canonical_url: https://betcrypto.now/events/will-a-chinese-ai-model-be-1-this-year
status: live
trading_closes_at: 2027-01-01T15:00:00+00:00
total_volume_usd: 139029.99
venues: ["Kalshi"]
categories: ["Tech & Science"]
prices_as_of: 2026-10-09T08:07:08+00:00
publisher: BetCrypto
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# Will a Chinese AI model be #1 this year?

Live · $139,030 traded · listed on Kalshi

## About

If a Chinese LLM is ranked as the top-ranked AI model before Jan 1, 2027, then the market resolves to Yes.

The model must be top-ranked, alone, on the Rank metric (unless multiple Chinese models are #1) to resolve the market to Yes. Important information: When checking the source for this market, check the 'Remove Style Control' toggle.

_From Kalshi's listing._

## Main market

| Outcome | Probability | Cheapest | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | 91% | 94¢ on Kalshi | 94¢ |
| Yes | 9% | 12¢ on Kalshi | 12¢ |

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/2326?via=md)

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