According to CoinMeta, on September 29, 2026, the Policy and International Cooperation Office of the China Internet Network Information Center released the "Generative Artificial Intelligence Application Development Report (2026)" at the "2026 (7th) China Internet Basic Resources Conference." The report indicates that as of the first half of 2026, the number of users of generative artificial intelligence in China had exceeded 700 million, with a penetration rate of over 50.0%. 76.0% of users stated they would use generative artificial intelligence to answer questions, and the proportions of users using it for processing images/videos, text, work summaries/meeting minutes were 47.8%, 37.6%, and 32.5%, respectively.