Chinese startup DeepSeek’s cheaper AI is sharpening investor scrutiny of the billions U.S. tech giants are pouring to develop the technology and analysts say it will dominate this week’s much-awaited results from industry bellwethers.
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CIA Now Says, With ‘Low Confidence,’ That Lab Leak Was Most Likely Source of Covid-19 Pandemic
The Central Intelligence Agency previously said that two explanations were plausible, a lab leak or a natural source for the virus. But under new agency director John Ratcliffe, the CIA has changed its view, which…
Cotton pitches tariffs on China to make it pay for ‘unleashing’ COVID-19
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said on Sunday that China should face consequences for “unleashing” COVID-19 on the world after the CIA concluded that COVID-19 most likely originated from a Chinese lab leak. The CIA switched…
US Ally To Put More Missiles Near China’s Coast
Japan plans to deploy anti-air missiles on the front line of China-Taiwan tensions, Tokyo’s defense chief says. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign Ministry and Japan Self-Defense Forces with …
China’s DeepSeek AI roils US stocks at open, brings doubts about US tech edge
Other chip stocks like Micron declined 9.89% and AMD shed 4.92%. Chinese sartup DeepSeek released on Jan. 20 a cost-efficient AI model to compete with OpenAI using a fraction of computing …
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…
What Is DeepSeek? China Shocks AI Industry With ‘Sputnik Moment’
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.
Rare Public Photo Shows China’s Long-Range Missile Radar
Chinese state media on Saturday published rare footage showing one of the country’s long-range radars that is designed for detecting missiles from thousands of miles away. The Chinese military did not immediately respond to Newsweek’s…
It’s official now! CIA says the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic originated from a Wuhan lab after years of denial under Biden’s administration
CIA director John Ratcliffe ordered the release of a declassified assessment about the origin theory of COVID-19.
China’s DeepSeek AI dethrones ChatGPT on App Store: Here’s what you should know
The buzz around Chinese AI startup DeepSeek began picking up steam earlier this month, when the startup released R1, its model that rivals OpenAI’s o1.
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.
Coronavirus: Top China expert says virus ‘spreading rapidly’ after easing of zero-Covid policy
One of China’s top health experts has warned of a surge in Covid-19 cases, state media said on Sunday, in the wake of the government’s decision to abandon its hardline coronavirus strategy.