What is DeepSeek? And How Is It Upending A.I.?
How did a little-known Chinese start-up cause the markets and U.S. tech giants to quake? Here’s what to know.
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Dario Amodei challenges DeepSeek’s $6 million AI narrative: What Anthropic thinks about China’s latest AI move
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DeepSeek says it built its chatbot cheap. What does that mean for AI's energy needs and the climate?
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How DeepSeek Changed the A.I. Game
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How China Is Reacting to DeepSeek Upending the A.I. Race
Social media exploded in a celebration after the news that a Chinese start-up had made an artificial intelligence tool that was more efficient than any in the United States.The New York Times - 1d -
WATCH: How China-based AI app DeepSeek works
Cybersecurity expert Caitlin Sarian reacts to the China-based AI app, DeepSeek, topping Apple's app-store charts as well as sending U.S. tech stocks lower on Monday.ABC News - 2d -
What to Know About China's DeepSeek AI
The Chinese upstart says it has trained high-performing AI models cheaply, without using the most advanced chips.The Wall Street Journal - 2d -
China's DeepSeek AI is watching what you type
Deepseek collects similar data to American-based AI models, but Chinese laws could make that data more accessible to the government.NBC News - 11h -
Bitcoin miners slump after DeepSeek raises questions about AI power usage. What’s next.
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How Trump tariffs could upend car markets in Europe, the US and China
Levies threaten exporters to US market, while scrapping of subsidies will hit EV sales – and Tesla could gain. The internal combustion engine appears to hold a special place in Donald Trump’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
What DeepSeek means for America's AI ambitions
The artificial intelligence arms race has a new competitor out of China. A new AI app made by Chinese tech startup DeepSeek appears to be better and significantly cheaper than its American ...CBS News - 1d -
What will Washington do about Chinese startup DeepSeek and its AI chatbot?
As the TikTok ban hangs in the air, the US investigates the security implications of another mega-popular Chinese app. Who is behind DeepSeek and how did it achieve its AI ‘Sputnik moment’? ...The Guardian - 1d -
What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup shaking up tech stocks and spooking investors?
Chinese tech startup DeepSeek released a model of its AI service that seemingly is on-par with U.S.-based competitors like ChatGPT, but required far-less computing power.NBC News - 1d -
Who is behind DeepSeek and how did it achieve its AI ‘Sputnik moment’?
Liang Wenfeng, who founded the firm just two years ago, says his aim is ‘not to lose money, nor to make huge profits’. James Vincent : DeepSeek panic reveals an AI world ready to blow Nils ...The Guardian - 1d -
What to know about Chinese AI company DeepSeek
Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek made major waves on Wall Street Monday. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on what DeepSeek is and why it's making such an ...CBS News - 1d -
What is DeepSeek, and what does it mean for AI companies in US?
DeepSeek, a new virtual assistant from a small Chinese company with limited resources, fueled a massive stock selloff on Wall Street Monday and sent large U.S. companies reeling after it hit No. 1 ...NBC News - 1d -
Will DeepSeek deep-six Trump’s Stargate AI dreams?
Trump’s $500 billion AI project is smoke and mirrors — and bad economics. China’s AI thunderbolt doesn’t help.MarketWatch - 1d -
What DeepSeek’s AI really means for the market
An adjustment, not a shockFinancial Times - 2d -
DeepSeek's rise spooks investors, threatens to upend AI
The rise in popularity of a high-performing and cheaply built Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model has shaken the confidence of investors, while raising larger questions about the future of ...The Hill - 2d -
Does DeepSeek spell doomsday for Nvidia and other AI stocks? Here’s what to know.
The Chinese AI service has Wall Street worried that it will be cheaper than expected to develop models. But as chip stocks sink, some analysts see a silver lining.MarketWatch - 2d -
DeepSeek rattles Wall Street. What the Chinese startup means for Nvidia, Meta and the rest of our AI stocks
We explore DeepSeek's wide-ranging implications for our investment portfolio.CNBC - 2d -
China's DeepSeek AI dethrones ChatGPT on App Store: Here's what you should know
The buzz around Chinese AI startup DeepSeek began picking up steam earlier this month, when the startup released R1, its model that rivals OpenAI's o1.CNBC - 2d -
How the buzz around Chinese AI model DeepSeek sparked a massive Nasdaq sell-off
DeepSeek's emergence is shaking up investor confidence of the AI story that has been lifting the U.S. bull market in the past two years.CNBC - 2d -
DeepSeek defies America’s AI supremacy
A Chinese advance tests the assumptions behind lofty US tech valuationsFinancial Times - 2d -
What Is DeepSeek and Why Is It Disrupting the AI Sector?
DeepSeek is a powerful new rival to American artificial intelligence heavyweights like OpenAI and Meta. Here’s what to know about its surge.Inc. - 2d -
What is DeepSeek, and why is it causing investors to freak out?
Chinese startup DeepSeek has debuted an AI app that challenges OpenAI's ChatGPT and other U.S. rivals, sending a shock through Wall Street.CBS News - 2d -
DeepSeek changes rules of AI’s great game
Chinese start-up’s breakthrough may be bad news for US tech giants, but could be a windfall for everyone elseFinancial Times - 2d -
Here's what Jim Cramer tells investors to do with Nvidia as shares tumble on DeepSeek AI fears
AI chip king Nvidia is tumbling on the emergence of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek.CNBC - 2d -
What is DeepSeek, the AI model taking the internet by storm?
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek is stirring up anxiety in Silicon Valley after launching a new AI model that appears to rival leading AI ventures in the U.S. for a fraction of ...The Hill - 2d -
Here’s what the sellside is saying about DeepSeek
AI’s cold war is now a price warFinancial Times - 2d -
How Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Made a Model that Rivals OpenAI
When Chinese quant hedge fund founder Liang Wenfeng went into AI research, he took 10,000 Nvidia chips and assembled a team of young, ambitious talent. Two years later, DeepSeek exploded on the scene.Wired - 4d -
How small Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek shocked Silicon Valley
Hedge fund billionaire Liang Wenfeng builds model on tight budget despite US attempt to halt China’s high-tech ambitionsFinancial Times - 5d -
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 - 5d -
Why everyone in AI is freaking out about DeepSeek
DeepSeek has a free website and mobile app even for U.S. users with an R1-powered chatbot interface similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT.VentureBeat - 6d -
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OpenAI Says DeepSeek May Have Improperly Harvested Its Data
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