Nvidia called DeepSeek’s R1 model “an excellent AI advancement,” despite the Chinese startup’s emergence causing the chip maker’s stock price to plunge 17%.
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CIA Now Says, With ‘Low Confidence,’ That Lab Leak Was Most Likely Source of Covid-19 Pandemic
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Cotton pitches tariffs on China to make it pay for ‘unleashing’ COVID-19
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US Ally To Put More Missiles Near China’s Coast
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Tesla, BMW sue EU after China-made EVs hit by tariffs
BMW said in a statement that EU duties on battery electric vehicles “harm business models of globally active companies.” …
Matt Egan explains why China’s AI model is causing US stocks to drop
CNN’s Matt Egan reports on a new Chinese AI model called R1, which was created by the company DeepSeek. The R1 model is causing US stocks to drop and is raising questions about US dominance…