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DeepSeek unveils open-source tool to cut AI operating costs for businesses

The service, called DeepInfer, is software DeepSeek uses to make its models run faster and use computing resources more efficiently

China defends DeepSeek after US ban of its AI from government systems

China hit back Tuesday at a US ban on Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek's products for federal civilian agencies, highlighting friction in the two AI powers' heated technology race. The agencies should remove DeepSeek and its affiliated products, as well as third party products and services developed using DeepSeek, from their IT systems, the Department of Homeland Security said in a notice made public on Monday. The department's order, dating back to late July, also blocks civilian agencies from procuring DeepSeek products and services. DeepSeek is one of China's leading and best-known AI companies and its open-source models are widely available in countries including the United States. They are mostly free to use. The notice in the Federal Register alleges that DeepSeek's models "present multiple threat vectors." It said concerns include that its servers are located in China and that Chinese authorities' could potentially access private company infrastructure and ..

US bans Chinese AI DeepSeek from civilian government agency IT systems

The US has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek AI products and related services from IT systems, citing national security risks and concerns over potential data transfers to China.

DeepSeek partners with Huawei to develop chip programming tools

In a post on its official WeChat account, DeepSeek said it was open-sourcing programming infrastructure for Huawei's ​Ascend platform, including compute and communication libraries.

DeepSeek, OpenAI and Anthropic to brief UN Security Council on AI this week

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to brief the meeting, where diplomats also ​expect participation from senior representatives of Anthropic

China's DeepSeek taps CITIC Securities for domestic IPO: Report

DeepSeek's engagement of CITIC, which has ​not been reported so far, is an indication that the startup is moving along in its IPO plan.

Time to evaluate AI's risks to institutions amid growing strategic concerns

Frontier AI is emerging as a systemic operational and geopolitical risk, underscoring the need for India to build stronger AI evaluation, oversight and resilience frameworks

DeepSeek launches V4 Pro at prices up to 14 times higher than V4 Flash

DeepSeek said ​the V4-Pro-0813 substantially improves its capabilities for ​AI agents and is available through its API, app and web products.

DeepSeek's V4-Flash emerges as world's cheapest AI model to run: Report

DeepSeek officially released ​its V4-Flash model on Friday, its latest ​attempt to regain momentum by doing what it is best known for - offering ultra-low-cost AI alternatives

DeepSeek puts fundraising on hold after founder's remarks go viral: Report

The Chinese AI pioneer verbally informed some of its would-be backers that they wouldn't be signing investment agreements in the coming days, as they had expected

DeepSeek seeks fresh funding at $74 bn valuation ahead of onshore IPO

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is reportedly planning to raise up to 50 billion yuan in a fresh funding round at a valuation of about 500 billion yuan, ahead of a potential mainland stock market listing

Decoded: What is Kimi K3, an open AI model challenging OpenAI and Anthropic

Moonshot AI says its 2.8 trillion-parameter Kimi K3 matches or outperforms leading proprietary models in several coding and software engineering benchmarks, highlighting the rise of open-weight AI

Proprietary vs open-weight AI: What’s the difference?

Everyone is talking about ChatGPT, Gemini and DeepSeek. But the real AI battle isn't just about smarter chatbots—it's about proprietary AI vs open-weight AI. In this video

China's DeepSeek makes permanent 75% cut in V4-Pro AI model prices

DeepSeek did not disclose ​whether the permanent price cut was due to increased ​supply of Huawei's Ascend 950 chips, which it used to maximize V4's performance

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek could be valued at $50 bn in first fundraise

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek eyes up to $50 billion valuation in its first external fundraising round

DeepSeek slashes fees for new flagship AI model amid Chinese price war

Chinese AI firms are discounting to incentivize users to switch, accelerating adoption in a crowded global AI field in an attempt to reshape the US-China AI race

DeepSeek rolls out new flagship AI model a year after breakthrough

The Chinese startup unveiled the V4 Flash and V4 Pro preview series, touting top-tier performance in coding benchmarks and big advancements in reasoning and agentic tasks

DeepSeek down for 7 hours in biggest outage since debut, services restored

The extended downtime is unusual for a globally used app like DeepSeek, which has for over a year carried the mantle of China's breakthrough artificial intelligence service

DeepSeek withholds latest AI model V4 from US chipmakers including Nvidia

Ahead of its Lunar New Year release, DeepSeek denied Nvidia and AMD access to its new model, giving Chinese chipmakers, including Huawei, a weeks-long head start

Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, MiniMax of data copying, distillation attacks

Anthropic said that DeepSeek, MiniMax Group Inc, and Moonshot AI violated its terms of service by generating more than 16 million exchanges with its Claude models through 24,000 fraudulent accounts