Japan chip stocks fall as DeepSeek's challenge to U.S. AI dominance raises worries for Asian tech firms

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  Tech stocks fall as China's DeepSeek sparks U.S. worries about the AI race

  Tech stocks plunged Monday morning, as fears mounted that Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek leapfrogged U.S. dominance in AI development.
  
  NBC News - 32m
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  Stock Markets Drop as Investors Worry About DeepSeek and China’s A.I. Advances

  Stiffer competition for the tech giants at the forefront of the artificial intelligence boom prompted investors to reassess the companies’ sky-high valuations and aggressive spending plans.
  
  The New York Times - 1h
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  Tech stocks drop amid rise of China's DeepSeek AI model

  Shares in major technology companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) race took a tumble Monday morning amid investor concern about a new Chinese AI model with growing popularity.  Nvidia, ...
  
  The Hill - 1h
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  Global tech shares fall as China AI chatbot DeepSeek spooks investors

  Chinese startup’s $6m product raises doubts about sustainability of western artificial intelligence boom. Investors punished global tech stocks on Monday after the emergence of a Chinese chatbot ...
  
  The Guardian - 3h

• DeepSeek tech sell-off is a reminder of the risks of a concentrated US stock market

  Should investors turn to equally weighted index products?
  
  Financial Times - 4h

• U.S. stock futures fall ahead of Fed meeting, key earnings week for Big Tech

  U.S. stock futures sank Sunday night, ahead of a big week for Big Tech earnings and the Federal Reserve’s meeting.
  
  MarketWatch - 13h

• How China’s new AI model DeepSeek is threatening U.S. dominance

  An AI lab out of China has ignited panic in Silicon Valley after releasing impressive AI models more cheaply and with less-powerful chips than U.S. AI giants.
  
  CNBC - 3d

• U.S. investors liked the Stargate AI news. Asian investors loved it.

  SoftBank shares surged — on five times the previous day’s volume — on Wednesday after the Japanese investment group landed a starring role in an U.S. artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout ...
  
  MarketWatch - 5d
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  Putin orders Russia's top bank to team up with China in AI push to challenge Western tech dominance

  Yahoo News - Jan. 6

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