El Reg digs its claws into Middle Kingdom's latest chain of thought model Hands on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek this week unveiled a family of LLMs it claims not only replicates OpenAI's o1 reasoning capabilities,
V3, achieving performance comparable to top AI systems from OpenAI and Google with significantly fewer computing resources. This innovation, achieved with about $6 million in computing power, emphasizes efficient resource utilization and the potential of smaller players in the AI ecosystem.
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.
A new player, DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has shaken up Silicon Valley with its cost-efficient language model, DeepSeek-R1, rivaling OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Despite US export controls on advanced AI chips,
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has released its "Economic Blueprint" for AI to outcompete China, boost economic prosperity and benefit U.S. education.
OpenAI on Monday laid out its vision for artificial intelligence development in the U.S., saying the country needs outside investment and supportive regulation to stay ahead of China in the race for the nascent technology.