US tech giants embrace DeepSeek’s AI model despite scrutiny

US tech giants embrace DeepSeek’s AI model despite scrutiny

From Nvidia to Microsoft and Amazon, US companies have rushed to adopt the Chinese start-up’s R1 model.

US Tech Giants Embrace Chinese Start-Up DeepSeek’s AI Model Amidst Regulatory Scrutiny

Technology conflict: American companies adopt DeepSeek's AI model amidst scrutiny US corporations, ranging from Nvidia to Microsoft and Amazon, have eagerly integrated the R1 model from the Chinese startup into their operations. Prominent semiconductor company, Nvidia, has provided access to DeepSeek's R1 model for its NIM microservice users since Thursday. Nvidia claims that the model offers cutting-edge reasoning skills, superior inference eff…

DeepSeek: How a small Chinese AI company is shaking up US tech heavyweights

Tongliang Liu, University of Sydney Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through the tech community, with the release of extremely efficient AI models that can compete with cutting-edge products from US companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic. Founded in 2023, DeepSeek has achieved its results with a fraction of the cash and […] The post DeepSeek: How a small Chinese AI company is shaking up US tech heavyweigh…

AI Startups in the US see opportunity in DeepSeek's success

DeepSeek's impact on the AI industry will likely extend far beyond this week, AI executives say. Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto Chinese startup DeepSeek shocked markets this week after releasing a cheaper rival to OpenAI's o1. Silicon Valley has reacted to DeepSeek's release with a mix of panic and…

How DeepSeek’s new AI model is shaking up the status quo

RALEIGH — When DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence company, released their new R1 model on January 20, it took some time for the rest of the industry to mark its impact. While many tech giants were proudly sharing their multi-billion dollar investments in AI model development and infrastructure, China had quietly built a new reasoning model rivaling OpenAI’s offering for a measly $5.567 million. The model is also notable for requiring fa…