Stunning breakthroughs from China's DeepSeek AI alarm U.S. rivals
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DeepSeek's emergence as a leading AI model has significant implications for established tech players like Meta and Nvidia. With its R1 model achieving the top spot on Apple's App Store shortly after launch, DeepSeek has proven that advanced AI can be developed with less sophisticated hardware and at much lower costs—only $6 million for training compared to hundreds of millions by competitors. This development raises concerns about the U.S.’s competitive position in the AI landscape, particularly regarding China's advancements and access to technology.
DeepSeek, an up-and-coming AI model, is challenging major players like Meta and Nvidia by proving efficient training can be achieved with less sophisticated hardware.
DeepSeek's rise is concerning for Nvidia as the model's performance is achieved at a fraction of the cost, raising questions about chip dependency in AI development.
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