Articles tagged “DeepSeek”
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DeepSeek Building Its Own AI Chip
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is building a proprietary AI chip and has launched a major semiconductor talent recruitment drive, Reuters and DigiTimes Asia report.
Tencent WeCom Launches DeepSeek V4 AI Agent
Tencent launched Dayuan, a DeepSeek V4-powered AI agent inside WeCom, sending shares up 6% in Hong Kong — their biggest intraday gain in three weeks.
DeepSeek Raises $7.4B, Plans to Double Staff
DeepSeek closed a $7.4B raise at a $50B+ valuation and posted a WeChat hiring push to double every department — data engineers, dev engineers, and AI cross-disciplinary talent.
DeepSeek Cost $6M: China's AI Efficiency Edge
DeepSeek cost $6M to train. By late 2025, one million output tokens ran ~$0.50 — one-twentieth the ChatGPT price.
Anthropic Ban Opens Door for Chinese Open-Source AI
The US government banned Anthropic from offering its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models to foreign nationals. Chinese open-source labs are already claiming the PR win.
US Holds Back DeepSeek Trade Blacklist
Reuters reports the US has held off blacklisting DeepSeek, CXMT, and over 100 other Chinese companies flagged as national security risks — the longest Entity List gap in over a decade.