OpenAI has raised alarms about the ongoing use of its technology by Chinese startups to formulate competitive AI products. The launch of DeepSeek's new chatbot sparked market fluctuations after it reportedly surpassed Apple’s free app store. This event prompted scrutiny on the methods being employed, particularly regarding distillation, whereby simpler models leverage the innovations of larger systems. While Sam Altman initially praised DeepSeek, OpenAI acknowledged potential threats to its intellectual property and emphasized the necessity of collaboration with the US government to safeguard its technological advancements.
OpenAI expressed concerns that Chinese startups are constantly using its technology to create competing products, highlighting tactics like model distillation to achieve this.
Following the launch of DeepSeek's chatbot, which emerged as a new competitor, markets reacted dramatically, significantly impacting tech stock values across the AI sector.
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