Who is Liang Wenfeng, the founder of DeepSeek, China's OpenAI rival?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Who is Liang Wenfeng, the founder of DeepSeek, China's OpenAI rival?

Hindustan Times  

Chinese artificial intelligence research lab DeepSeek gained global attention after it released its open-source AI model, DeepSeek-R1, last week, rivalling industry giants like OpenAI. Chinese startup DeepSeek's eponymous AI assistant rocketed to the top of Apple Inc.'s iPhone download charts, stirring doubts in Silicon Valley about the strength of America's lead in AI. “Basic science research rarely offers high returns on investment,” a Business Standard report quoted him as saying. They look at their work as a way to overcome global technological barriers and elevate China’s status as a leader in innovation, the report quoted Liang as having said.

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Why did China give away DeepSeek free, what's the game here?
6 days, 20 hours ago

Why did China give away DeepSeek free, what's the game here?

India Today  

Did you know Chinese checkers is not a game that originated in China? Now, the entire letter comes across as a plea where a private company is essentially asking the US government to regulate AI in such a way that, within the US as well as in the rest of world, it shuts out competitors, most notably the likes of …

How DeepSeek has turned a Chinese village into a tourist spot
1 week, 4 days ago

How DeepSeek has turned a Chinese village into a tourist spot

Firstpost  

DeepSeek has helped turn a tiny rural village in southern China into a lively tourist destination. The Milling village in the Guangdong province is where the AI company’s founder Liang Wenfeng was born. Liang, 40, is from a family of academics; both of his parents teach at the Milling village elementary school, according to the South China Morning Post. Its …

Chinese Companies Rush to Put DeepSeek in Everything
1 week, 4 days ago

Chinese Companies Rush to Put DeepSeek in Everything

Wired  

What do a mobile shooting game, a nuclear power plant, and a local Chinese government office have in common? Dozens of banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms across the country also disclosed they are using DeepSeek to train customer service reps, design investment strategies, and handle similar kinds of tasks. Even though major Chinese AI companies like Baidu and Alibaba …

OpenAI launches new developer tools as Chinese AI startups gain ground
1 week, 4 days ago

OpenAI launches new developer tools as Chinese AI startups gain ground

The Hindu  

OpenAI launched new tools for developers on Tuesday that will help them build advanced AI agents, using a few application programming interfaces, amid growing competition from Chinese AI startups. AI agents are designed to independently execute complex real-world tasks without direct human intervention, while API is a strings of code which enables standardised communication, data exchange and functionality between software …

Investors want a piece of DeepSeek. Its founder says not now.
1 week, 6 days ago

Investors want a piece of DeepSeek. Its founder says not now.

Live Mint  

The founder of Chinese artificial-intelligence star DeepSeek has rejected proposals to make quick money from his programs, telling prospective investors that he wants to keep the science-project ethos that brought him global renown. Other internet companies are using the free DeepSeek code to drive their own businesses.Yet founder Liang Wenfeng has told associates he isn’t in a hurry to get …

China's DeepSeek claims theoretical cost-profit ratio of 545% per day
2 weeks, 6 days ago

China's DeepSeek claims theoretical cost-profit ratio of 545% per day

The Hindu  

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on Saturday disclosed some cost and revenue data related to its hit V3 and R1 models, claiming a theoretical cost-profit ratio of up to 545% per day, though it cautioned that actual revenue would be significantly lower. The sell-off was partly caused by DeepSeek's claims that it spent less than $6 million on chips used to …

China tells its AI leaders to avoid U.S. travel over security concerns: report
3 weeks, 1 day ago

China tells its AI leaders to avoid U.S. travel over security concerns: report

The Hindu  

Chinese authorities are instructing the country's top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid travel to the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter. The authorities are concerned that Chinese AI experts traveling abroad could divulge confidential information about the nation's progress, the newspaper said. Executives at leading Chinese companies in AI …

DeepSeek's breakthrough casts shadow on US tech supremacy
3 weeks, 2 days ago

DeepSeek's breakthrough casts shadow on US tech supremacy

Salon  

The rapid rise of cost-effective AI models produced by DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley as the China-based startup has done more with less. “China has been catching up in AI for years, and the U.S. response has been to contain that rise, but that alone isn’t a strategy for staying ahead — it’s a temporary stopgap at best,” …

DeepSeek rushes to launch new AI model as China goes all in
3 weeks, 4 days ago

DeepSeek rushes to launch new AI model as China goes all in

The Hindu  

DeepSeek is looking to press home its advantage. "The launch of DeepSeek's R2 model could be a pivotal moment in the AI industry," said Vijayasimha Alilughatta, chief operating officer of Indian tech services provider Zensar. DeepSeek's success with a low-cost AI model is based on High-Flyer's decade-long and substantial investment in research and computing power, three people said. For now, …

DeepSeek a wake-up call for global AI industry
Trending News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

DeepSeek a wake-up call for global AI industry

China Daily  

The DeepSeek logo is seen in this illustration taken Jan 27, 2025. Compare that to the over $100 million routinely spent by the leading US companies, and the implications become clear: China is not just building AI capability, rather it is doing it in a smarter way. For too long, the conversation around China's AI progress has been framed in …

Chinese AI companies celebrate DeepSeek, shrug off global curbs
1 month ago

Chinese AI companies celebrate DeepSeek, shrug off global curbs

Raw Story  

by Jing Xuan TENG Chinese tech companies shrugged off foreign scrutiny of upstart chatbot maker DeepSeek, telling AFP on Friday they were confident the country's tech startups would make more gains in the global artificial intelligence race. "In the past few years, China has faced all sorts of restrictions from the U.S.," Sun Dasheng, an employee of AI server maker …

DeepSeek a breakthrough but bottlenecks remain
1 month ago

DeepSeek a breakthrough but bottlenecks remain

China Daily  

China Daily | Updated: 2025-02-21 08:19 The DeepSeek logo is seen in this illustration taken Jan 27, 2025. At the same time, DeepSeek has adopted a completely open source strategy, disclosing algorithms, model weights and training details, so that global developers can learn from, improve and deploy models. From a domestic perspective, the entire industry chain of China's AI development …

AI giants Baidu, OpenAI offer their chatbots for free in response to DeepSeek’s advance
1 month, 1 week ago

AI giants Baidu, OpenAI offer their chatbots for free in response to DeepSeek’s advance

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — Chinese internet search giant Baidu will make its advanced AI chatbot services free, as competition heats up among global developers following the surging popularity of startup DeepSeek’s models. Baidu was one of the leading contenders in China’s AI scene, releasing its answer to ChatGPT within four months and was ahead of other established tech heavy weights …

Google’s ex-CEO Eric Schmidt urges open source AI models as DeepSeek looms
1 month, 1 week ago

Google’s ex-CEO Eric Schmidt urges open source AI models as DeepSeek looms

The Hindu  

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt called for the development of open-source AI models, as U.S.-based AI firms reassess their model development plans following the entry of China’s DeepSeek R1, which was developed at a fraction of its rivals’ costs. Schmidt warned that unless action was taken, China would ultimately become an “open-source leader” while the rest of the world would …

Amid DeepSeek frenzy, Chinese companies detail use of AI
1 month, 1 week ago

Amid DeepSeek frenzy, Chinese companies detail use of AI

The Hindu  

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor and China's leading telecoms providers are integrating the AI model released by DeepSeek into their offerings, the latest Chinese companies looking to capitalise on the start-up's breakthrough and attention. Hebei-based Great Wall - China's first listed car maker - confirmed to Reuters it had integrated DeepSeek into its connected vehicle system, which it has branded …

DeepSeek hasn’t just disrupted OpenAI. Chinese tech giants are being upended too
1 month, 1 week ago

DeepSeek hasn’t just disrupted OpenAI. Chinese tech giants are being upended too

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — DeepSeek’s advances have roiled global stock markets and AI players. But the success of DeepSeek’s latest R1 AI model, which is said to be trained at a fraction of the cost of established players like ChatGPT, challenged the assumption that cutting off access to advanced chips could successfully stymie China’s progress. Such is DeepSeek’s fame that …

DeepSeek hasn’t just disrupted OpenAI. Chinese tech giants are being upended too
1 month, 1 week ago

DeepSeek hasn’t just disrupted OpenAI. Chinese tech giants are being upended too

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — DeepSeek’s advances have roiled global stock markets and AI players. But the success of DeepSeek’s latest R1 AI model, which is said to be trained at a fraction of the cost of established players like ChatGPT, challenged the assumption that cutting off access to advanced chips could successfully stymie China’s progress. Such is DeepSeek’s fame that …

Sundar Pichai says DeepSeek is doing ‘very good work’, explains why Gemini has the edge
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sundar Pichai says DeepSeek is doing ‘very good work’, explains why Gemini has the edge

Live Mint  

Google parent Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has finally broken his silence on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which has been all over the news in recent weeks. Pichai called the DeepSeek team as ‘tremendous’ and went on to state that the company has done ‘very, very good work’ but contended that Google's AI models are also comparable to the Chinese rival …

I spent the day using DeepSeek... here are the shocking things I learned about China's AI bot
1 month, 2 weeks ago

I spent the day using DeepSeek... here are the shocking things I learned about China's AI bot

Daily Mail  

DeepSeek, the blockbuster AI chatbot from Communist China, caused a panic when it launched Monday, triggering the US stock market to hemorrhage $1 trillion. I The chatbot divulged details about how China employs hacking groups to steal American's data and gain access to our sensitive systems. 'The Communist Party of China and the Chinese people will forever remember Comrade Mao …

Inside the Chinese AI labs and how our chatbot secrets could be weaponised
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Inside the Chinese AI labs and how our chatbot secrets could be weaponised

The Independent  

It’s not often that nearly $600bn gets wiped off the share value of a corporation in a single day. “Deepseek R1 is AI’s Sputnik moment,” said venture capitalist Marc Andreessen. “We really don’t know how to get these machines to reliably follow our instructions,” says Gary Marcus, a neuroscience professor and AI entrepreneur who has become a prominent sceptic of …

Is it DeepSeek vs ChatGPT? US Congressional houses issue warnings against Chinese AI chatbot: Report
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Is it DeepSeek vs ChatGPT? US Congressional houses issue warnings against Chinese AI chatbot: Report

India TV News  

The United States remains apprehensive about DeepSeek as Congressional offices have started to issue warnings to their employees against utilising it. DeepSeek, a Chinese chatbot making whirlwinds in the AI market in the US, is reportedly being restricted on all House-issued devices. According to a report, the US Department of Defense also decided to block access to DeepSeek. DeepSeek raises …

DeepSeek’s breakthrough sparks national pride in China
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek’s breakthrough sparks national pride in China

Live Mint  

In China, DeepSeek’s sudden shot to fame with artificial-intelligence models rivaling American ones has inspired a moment of national pride. Emojis of “DeepSeek pride," often with smiling cats or dogs, flooded Chinese social media, adding to the festive Lunar New Year atmosphere. “DeepSeek will definitely be a key member of China’s ‘Avengers team’" in countering the U.S.’s AI tech dominance," …

DeepSeek AI Launch Hype Found To Be Spread By Chinese State-Linked Accounts. Here's How It Worked
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek AI Launch Hype Found To Be Spread By Chinese State-Linked Accounts. Here's How It Worked

ABP News  

State-backed Chinese social media accounts played a key role in amplifying the launch of DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup, in the days leading up to a significant drop in US tech stocks, online analytics firm Graphika found out, as reported by Reuters. The coordinated effort, involving accounts tied to Chinese diplomats, embassies, and state-run media, sought to highlight DeepSeek's advancements …

Tim Cook lauds China’s DeepSeek, calls its AI models ‘a good thing’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tim Cook lauds China’s DeepSeek, calls its AI models ‘a good thing’

Live Mint  

Apple CEO Tim Cook has praised the AI models of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek for driving "efficiency" in the field of artificial intelligence. During Apple's earnings call with investors, Cook was asked how DeepSeek's AI models would affect Apple's margins, to which the veteran tech executive said : “In general, I think innovation that drives efficiency is a good thing. …

What does Deepseek seek?
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What does Deepseek seek?

China Daily  

With minimal fanfare, Deepseek has sparked an AI tsunami, surging to become the real open-source AI leader in the AI revolution. AI is a form of artificial intelligence that should be developed by all and for all; AI is not a monopoly by one country to be weaponized in its dominance against other countries; Open-source development, rather than close-end development, …

What does Deepseek seek?
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What does Deepseek seek?

China Daily  

With minimal fanfare, Deepseek has sparked an AI tsunami, surging to become the real open-source AI leader in the AI revolution. AI is a form of artificial intelligence that should be developed by all and for all; AI is not a monopoly by one country to be weaponized in its dominance against other countries; Open-source development, rather than close-end development, …

Why is Chinese AI startup DeepSeek stirring up the tech world?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why is Chinese AI startup DeepSeek stirring up the tech world?

China Daily  

BEIJING -- The artificial intelligence community is abuzz with excitement over DeepSeek-R1, a new open-source model developed by Chinese startup DeepSeek. "BIGGER IS NO LONGER ALWAYS SMARTER" According to its V3 model technical report, DeepSeek's manufacturing cost is approximately $5.57 million, making it the least expensive among LLMs. The cost is "a stark contrast to the hundreds of millions, if …

What does Deepseek seek?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What does Deepseek seek?

China Daily  

With minimal fanfare, Deepseek has sparked an AI tsunami, surging to become the real open-source AI leader in the AI revolution. AI is a form of artificial intelligence that should be developed by all and for all; AI is not a monopoly by one country to be weaponized in its dominance against other countries; Open-source development, rather than close-end development, …

Elon Musk not impressed by DeepSeek's claims, doubts startup’s claims about hardware resources
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk not impressed by DeepSeek's claims, doubts startup’s claims about hardware resources

Firstpost  

While many in the industry have celebrated DeepSeek’s ability to deliver impressive AI performance at a fraction of the cost of US giants like OpenAI, Musk remains unconvinced. One of Musk’s key criticisms revolves around DeepSeek’s reported GPU usage. When Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff praised DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough, claiming it proved that AI’s true value lies in data, not expensive …

OpenAI says DeepSeek stole ChatGPT data sets to train its AI Model, claims to have 'solid evidence'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI says DeepSeek stole ChatGPT data sets to train its AI Model, claims to have 'solid evidence'

Firstpost  

OpenAI has claimed it found evidence suggesting that DeepSeek used distillation, a technique that extracts data from larger models to train smaller ones. OpenAI’s GPT-4 model, which cost over $100 million to train, is an example of a large and complex AI system The situation takes on an ironic tone, as OpenAI itself made substantial advancements by scraping data from …

DeepSeek’s ‘Sputnik moment’ exposes holes in U.S. curbs on chip export
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek’s ‘Sputnik moment’ exposes holes in U.S. curbs on chip export

The Hindu  

U.S. export controls on high-tech chips may have inadvertently fuelled the success of start-up DeepSeek’s AI chatbot, sparking fears in Washington there could be little it can do to stop China in the push for global dominance in artificial intelligence. That’s despite a strict U.S. regime prohibiting Chinese firms from accessing the kinds of advanced chips needed to power the …

DeepSeek’s big question: Where does AI’s true value reside?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek’s big question: Where does AI’s true value reside?

Live Mint  

U.S. tech companies are used to some competition from China, but DeepSeek seems to be operating on another level. The given news that OpenAI is investigating whether DeepSeek trained its chatbot by repeatedly querying the U.S. company’s AI models to exfiltrate large volumes of data in a technical process called distillation. “I would say, personally, we have seen the Chinese …

OpenAI says Chinese firms like Deepseek try to copy U.S. AI tech
1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI says Chinese firms like Deepseek try to copy U.S. AI tech

The Hindu  

ChatGPT creator OpenAI on Wednesday said that Chinese companies are actively attempting to replicate its advanced AI models, prompting increased security measures and closer cooperation with U.S. authorities. OpenAI's statement came after Chinese startup DeepSeek sparked panic on Wall Street this week with its powerful new chatbot developed at a fraction of the cost of its U.S. competitors. "We know …

DeepSeek’s ‘Open AI’ Should Terrify Sam Altman
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek’s ‘Open AI’ Should Terrify Sam Altman

Bloomberg  

Since launching ChatGPT two years ago, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has maintained that his business is fueled by a few key ingredients: chips, data and money. Across the world, similar open-source models are being built, ready to eat into Altman’s market share with systems that are vastly cheaper or even free to use. That’s an unnerving prospect for businesses …

Chinese-made AI model DeepSeek safe for use in India, says government source
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chinese-made AI model DeepSeek safe for use in India, says government source

New Indian Express  

The latest version of DeepSeek was released on January 20, and it impressed AI experts. What sets DeepSeek apart from others is the company’s claim that the new release was built at a fraction of the cost of industry-leading models such as OpenAI. This led to significant market impact, with chip-making giant Nvidia losing nearly $600 billion in market value …

Alibaba launches its own AI – and claims it is more powerful than DeepSeek
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alibaba launches its own AI – and claims it is more powerful than DeepSeek

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Alibaba, the Chinese tech company, has launched its own AI that it claims …

Did DeepSeek copy ChatGPT to make new AI chatbot? Trump adviser thinks so
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Did DeepSeek copy ChatGPT to make new AI chatbot? Trump adviser thinks so

Associated Press  

Did the upstart Chinese tech company DeepSeek copy ChatGPT to make the artificial intelligence technology that shook Wall Street this week? “There’s substantial evidence that what DeepSeek did here is they distilled the knowledge out of OpenAI’s models,” David Sacks, Trump’s AI adviser, told Fox News on Tuesday. OpenAI said in a statement that China-based companies “are constantly trying to …

DeepSeek scrambles US-China tech war
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek scrambles US-China tech war

Live Mint  

SINGAPORE—The unexpected success of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has revealed cracks in U.S. efforts to contain China’s technology ambitions, challenging both Washington and Silicon Valley to rethink how best to preserve American supremacy. The Biden administration took what it called a “small yard, high fence" approach to the U.S.’s tech rivalry with China: It erected strict barriers to prevent U.S. …

Elon Musk mocks ‘cheap’ Chinese AI DeepSeek, shows utter dissatisfaction
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk mocks ‘cheap’ Chinese AI DeepSeek, shows utter dissatisfaction

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk has voiced doubt about the success of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company that has been making headlines for its advancements in artificial intelligence. Benioff applauds DeepSeek, Musk dismisses claims When Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff lauded DeepSeek’s achievements, “Deepseek is now #1 on the AppStore, surpassing ChatGPT—no NVIDIA supercomputers or $100M needed. Deepgold,” to which one user questioned, “Marc, …

DeepSeek down live: Chinese AI app not working properly amid huge interest in ChatGPT competitor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek down live: Chinese AI app not working properly amid huge interest in ChatGPT competitor

The Independent  

✕ Close Trump views Chinese DeepSeek AI as 'wake-up call' for US Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy OpenAI …

What is DeepSeek? Everything we know about the Chinese AI that has rocked the world
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What is DeepSeek? Everything we know about the Chinese AI that has rocked the world

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Tech shares plunged and chip maker Nvidia suffered falls of nearly 17 per cent on Monday, as …

‘AI prodigy’ and other young faces: Meet the team behind China’s DeepSeek
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘AI prodigy’ and other young faces: Meet the team behind China’s DeepSeek

Firstpost  

Liang Wenfeng, the founder of China’s chatbot app DeepSeek, has become a sensation overnight. Meet his team of young talent which boasts of Luo Fuli, a 29-year-old ‘AI prodigy’ The icon for the smartphone app DeepSeek is seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing. Let’s take a closer look at the team behind this revolutionary technology: The people behind DeepSeek …

Alibaba releases AI model it says surpasses DeepSeek
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alibaba releases AI model it says surpasses DeepSeek

Deccan Chronicle  

Beijing: Chinese tech company Alibaba on Wednesday released a new version of its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model that it claimed surpassed the highly-acclaimed DeepSeek-V3. almost across the board GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3 and Llama-3.1-405B," Alibaba's cloud unit said in an announcement posted on its official WeChat account, referring to OpenAI and Meta's most advanced open-source AI models. The Jan. 10 release …

Who is Luo Fuli, the ‘AI prodigy’ behind DeepSeek's language models
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Who is Luo Fuli, the ‘AI prodigy’ behind DeepSeek's language models

Hindustan Times  

DeepSeek, the latest entrant in the AI landscape, has sent shockwaves through the industry, posing a significant challenge to the dominance of established models like ChatGPT and Gemini. Researcher Luo Fuli, joined the DeepSeek team and played a crucial role in the development of the DeepSeek-V2 and large language models that today rival ChatGPT at a far lower cost as …

Did DeepSeek use OpenAI's models to train its own? Trump's crypto czar says there's 'substantial evidence'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Did DeepSeek use OpenAI's models to train its own? Trump's crypto czar says there's 'substantial evidence'

Firstpost  

Trump’s AI and crypto czar, David Sacks, claimed there is “substantial evidence” suggesting that Chinese AI company DeepSeek used knowledge from OpenAI’s models. Sacks described the process as distillation, where one AI model uses outputs from another to develop similar capabilities. Trump’s AI and crypto czar David Sacks said in an interview with Fox news on Tuesday that there is …

Microsoft probes if DeepSeek-linked group improperly obtained OpenAI data, Bloomberg News reports
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Microsoft probes if DeepSeek-linked group improperly obtained OpenAI data, Bloomberg News reports

Hindustan Times  

-Microsoft and OpenAI are probing if data output from the ChatGPT maker's technology was obtained in an unauthorized manner by a group linked to Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. HT Image Microsoft's security researchers observed that, in the fall, individuals they believed to be connected to DeepSeek exfiltrating a large amount of data using the …

DeepSeek is disrupting American AI leadership
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek is disrupting American AI leadership

Salon  

In most technologies, the U.S. is perceived as the global leader in tech innovation. DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, announced they had met or exceeded several of Open AI’s performance benchmarks, using fewer older processors at a cost of less than $6 million. Ultimately, DeepSeek-R1 achieves performance comparable to OpenAI-o1-1217 on a range of tasks.” DeepSeek also uses a smaller …

Elon Musk makes fun of DeepSeek AI as he is not satisfied with OpenAI's strong competitor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk makes fun of DeepSeek AI as he is not satisfied with OpenAI's strong competitor

India Today  

Elon Musk has expressed scepticism about the success of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company that has been making waves in the tech world. When Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff praised DeepSeek’s accomplishments and suggested that data and metadata are the real value of AI, Musk responded with a dismissive "Lmao, no." While DeepSeek claims to use around 10,000 A100 Nvidia GPUs, …

Analysis: DeepSeek’s AI is giving the world a window into Chinese censorship and information control
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Analysis: DeepSeek’s AI is giving the world a window into Chinese censorship and information control

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — Previously little-known Chinese startup DeepSeek has dominated headlines and app charts in recent days thanks to its new AI chatbot, which sparked a global tech sell-off that wiped billions off Silicon Valley’s biggest companies and shattered assumptions of America’s dominance of the tech race. It’s a similar patten when asking the R1 bot – DeepSeek’s newest …

China’s DeepSeek faces questions over claims after shaking up global tech
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China’s DeepSeek faces questions over claims after shaking up global tech

Al Jazeera  

Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey are among tech leaders to cast doubts on the Chinese startup’s claimed budget and chip use. “But it’s also quite possible that that’s just the cost of fine-tuning and post-processing models that cost more, that DeepSeek couldn’t have done it without building on more expensive models by others.” In a research paper released last week, …

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