OpenAI Alleges DeepSeek Used Model Distillation to Train AI Systems

OpenAI has told U.S. lawmakers that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek may have used a technique known as model distillation to train its systems by leveraging outputs from leading American AI models, according to a memorandum reviewed by Reuters. The disclosure adds a

China Clears Path for DeepSeek Nvidia Chip Purchase

China has conditionally approved leading artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek to move forward with the purchase of Nvidia’s H200 chips, marking a notable shift in Beijing’s approach to high end foreign semiconductors. The approval comes after weeks of internal review and applies under regulatory

DeepSeek Turns to Alibaba Open Source AI to Upgrade OCR Model

China’s fast growing open source AI ecosystem is showing its practical impact as artificial intelligence start up DeepSeek upgraded its optical character recognition system by integrating open source technology developed by Alibaba Cloud. The company said its latest model, DeepSeek OCR 2, delivers

New Research Questions DeepSeek’s Long Text AI Method

A recently published academic study has raised questions about a technique introduced by Chinese artificial intelligence start up DeepSeek that was designed to improve how AI systems process long and complex texts. The method, known as DeepSeek OCR, attracted attention last year for

DeepSeek upgrades chatbot with advanced thinking feature as user growth surges

New interface signals next phase of AI capability Chinese artificial intelligence start up DeepSeek has introduced a new advanced thinking feature to its flagship chatbot, marking another step in the company’s rapid evolution. The update, which adds what the firm describes as interleaved

Jensen Huang says DeepSeek accelerated global shift toward open source AI

Nvidia highlights open source momentum at CES Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has credited Chinese start up DeepSeek with accelerating a global shift toward open source artificial intelligence. Speaking during his keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Huang said DeepSeek’s

DeepSeek Pitches a New Path to Scaling AI, but Researchers Urge Caution

A fresh proposal in the race to scale artificial intelligence DeepSeek has unveiled a new approach to training large artificial intelligence models, presenting what it describes as a potential alternative to the parameter heavy scaling strategies that dominate the industry today. The proposed

Another Chinese Quant Fund Enters AI Race as Ubiquant Claims Model Rivals GPT and Claude

China’s AI competition expands beyond tech giants China’s artificial intelligence race is no longer dominated solely by big technology companies. A Beijing based quantitative investment firm, Ubiquant, has become the latest player to attract global attention after launching a code focused AI model

China’s DeepSeek Unveils New AI Model That Rivals Google DeepMind And OpenAI

China’s fast-rising AI start-up DeepSeek has attracted global attention with the launch of its most advanced model to date, DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale. The company announced that its new model can match Google DeepMind’s Gemini 3 Pro in reasoning tasks, a milestone that has

Is China’s Overnight AI Sensation a Real Breakthrough or Just More Hype?

China’s tech community has been buzzing after the sudden rise of Manus, a new AI agent developed by the startup Butterfly Effect. Within just twenty-four hours of its launch, Manus became a nationwide sensation, dominating online conversations in the same way DeepSeek had