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Explainer | How tech start-up DeepSeek emerged as the unlikely game changer in US-China AI war

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Explainer | How tech start-up DeepSeek emerged as the unlikely game changer in US-China AI war

The Hangzhou-based firm over the past several weeks released two powerful new AI models, DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1, that were built at a fraction of the cost and computing power that major tech companies muster to build large language models (LLMs) – the technology underpinning generative AI services like ChatGPT. On social media, the AI community … Read more

China’s AI disrupter DeepSeek bets on low-key team of ‘young geniuses’ to beat US giants

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China’s AI disrupter DeepSeek bets on low-key team of ‘young geniuses’ to beat US giants

DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up that took the tech world by surprise with its powerful AI model developed on a shoestring, is betting on its secret weapon of “young geniuses” to take on deep-pocketed US giants, according to insiders and Chinese media reports. On December 26, the Hangzhou-based firm released its DeepSeek V3 … Read more