While DeepSeek's achievement democratises AI with its open-source model, these are early days to gauge its impact on the enterprise IT ecosystem, say industry experts
The emergence of an almost-as-good AI utility created at much lower cost that also uses much less energy has set the proverbial cat amongst the pigeons.
In geopolitical terms, the United States will have to rethink its strategy of trying to maintain an edge in AI by denying access to computing resources outside the US and a few chosen allies
Chinese tech startup DeepSeek's new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions about the competition between China and the US in AI development, with many users flocking to test the rival of OpenAI's ChatGPT. DeepSeek's AI assistant became the No. 1 downloaded free app on Apple's iPhone store on Tuesday afternoon and its launch made Wall Street tech superstars' stocks tumble. Observers are eager to see whether the Chinese company has matched America's leading AI companies at a fraction of the cost. The chatbot's ultimate impact on the AI industry is still unclear, but it appears to censor answers on sensitive Chinese topics, a practice commonly seen on China's internet. In 2023, China issued regulations requiring companies to conduct a security review and obtain approvals before their products can be publicly launched. Here are some answers The Associated Press received from DeepSeek's new chatbot and ChatGPT: What does Winnie the Pooh mean in China? For many Chinese
Chinese AI DeepSeek was far behind in the download rank at 102 on January 25
Behind the rout was the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model that made investors question the dominance of AI bellwethers and their suppliers
DeepSeek AI dodges questions on Arunachal Pradesh, sparking global debate on AI's role in sensitive issues
Chinese tech leaders have lauded DeepSeek's disruptive potential, with one reportedly stating that China should have confidence in 'eventually winning the AI war with the US'
OpenAI's Sam Altman praised DeepSeek's AI model but promised to deliver even better ones, while staying focused on achieving AGI and shaping the future of artificial intelligence
DeepSeek R1, the Chinese ChatGPT rival, is now the top app. Learn how to use it on PC and mobile and discover what makes it stand out in the AI world
DeepSeek's AI breakthroughs are shaking up Nvidia and tech stocks, raising concerns about the future of semiconductors and AI development
Amid growing concerns over China's AI advancements, Donald Trump pushes for renewed competitiveness in US tech and warns of potential tariffs on foreign-made semiconductor chips
Technical charts show that the large-cap IT stocks can fall up to 14% from present levels, while the Nifty IT index can shed another 6%.
The US microchip export controls were designed to freeze China's development of supercomputers used to develop nuclear weapons and artificial intelligence systems
Billionaires whose fortunes are linked to artificial intelligence were the biggest losers: Huang saw his fortune fall $20.1 billion, a 20 per cent drop
Remember, again, the word 'tariff.' We're going to protect our people and our businesses, and we're going to protect our country, with tariffs, Trump added
Chinese tech startup DeepSeek said it was hit by a cyber attack on Monday that disrupted users' ability to register on the site. The company, whose artificial intelligence chatbot has sent the tech world into a frenzy, said that it had suffered large-scale malicious attacks on its services. Registered users could log in normally, DeepSeek said. DeepSeek began attracting more attention in the AI industry last month when it released a new AI model that it boasted was on par with similar models from US companies such as ChatGPT maker OpenAI, and was more cost-effective in its use of expensive Nvidia chips to train the system on huge troves of data. The chatbot became more widely accessible when it appeared on Apple and Google app stores early this year. By Monday, DeepSeek's AI assistant had become the No. 1 downloaded free app on Apple's iPhone store. The jump in popularity fuelled debates over competition between the US and China in developing AI technology. But some US tech indust
Nvidia's market-cap loss on Monday was more than double the previous one-day record, set by Nvidia last September
At 6:31 AM, GIFT Nifty futures pointed to a positive start, trading 76 points higher at 22,922
The benchmark S&P 500 was down 1.6 per cent to 6,003.04, dragged down by technology stocks. AI chipmaker Nvidia was down nearly 14 per cent to $123.02