Chinese AI lab DeepSeek provoked the first Silicon Valley freak-out of 2025 after releasing open versions of AI models that compete with the best technology OpenAI, Meta, and Google have to offer.

I’m skeptical of the most dramatic takes I’ve seen over the past few days — such as the claim, made by one Silicon Valley investor, that DeepSeek is an elaborate plot by the Chinese ...

For investors, DeepSeek's emergence is causing a serious rethink regarding sky-high valuations of U.S. tech firms, especially ...

Even if the company achieved its efficiency revolution with some malfeasance, DeepSeek’s achievements have lit a fire under Silicon Valley’s AI industry. “All those other frontier model labs ...

Empire of AI' author Karen Hao says it might be time to rethink 'pedal to the metal' approach on data centre expansion as AI efficiency gains demonstrated by China's 'deepseek' challenge power ...

But this January, a Chinese startup undercut that narrative. Hangzhou-based DeepSeek—not even a tech company, strictly speaking, but an offshoot of a hedge fund called High-Flyer—released R1 ...

Tech companies are focusing on AI products over research, say industry experts, who are sounding the alarm about safety.

Claims that US export controls have failed, that model export restrictions can curb China’s AI ascent and that Silicon Valley has lost its edge overlook the reality that DeepSeek’s rise was an ...

China's DeepSeek unveiled its R1 model, marking a strategic breakthrough in the global race for large language models (LLMs).

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek is choosing to focus on research over chasing revenues ...