中信证券：预判算力需求仍有望进一步上行

Core Viewpoint - The report from CITIC Securities highlights a strong demand for inference and training computing power overseas, leading to price increases from both Amazon Cloud and Google Cloud [1] Group 1: Inference Demand - The launch of Agent products like MoltBot and Claude Code has significantly increased the demand for cloud computing resources [1] - Token call volume has been experiencing rapid growth for 2-3 consecutive weeks since early 2026 [1] Group 2: Training Demand - Models such as Grok-5 and Veo4 are continuously iterating, with the industry exploring scaling limits to support training computing power demand [1] Group 3: Future Outlook - Although large-scale commercialization of AI applications remains uncertain, the next 3-6 months are expected to see intensified AI application deployment on the inference side, coupled with ongoing model iterations on the training side [1] - CITIC Securities predicts that computing power demand is likely to rise further, and confirmation of this demand during the U.S. earnings season could alleviate previous concerns about a "computing power bubble" affecting sentiment and valuations in the sector [1] - The computing power industry chain may enter a new phase of growth [1]