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Read MoreDeepSeek’s Popular AI App Is Explicitly Sending US Data to China
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Read MoreThe Less People Know About AI, the More They Like It
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Read MoreHow Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Made a Model that Rivals OpenAI
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. Powered by WPeMatico
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