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…
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Matt Egan explains why China’s AI model is causing US stocks to drop
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After Silicon Valley stocks tumble and users flock to download the app, DeepSeek temporarily cuts off registration for anyone without a +86 mainland China phone number.
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China’s Aurora Mobile soars over 200% after adding DeepSeek AI model on platform
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Explainer-What is DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the AI sector?
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Tech stocks fall as China’s DeepSeek sparks U.S. worries about the AI race
DeepSeek released an open-source artificial intelligence model in December after saying that it took only two months and less than $6 million to create.