DeepSeek, a new Chinese chatbot, alarmed American political circles this week. Now, Chinese dissident artists like Ai Weiwei are crying foul.

The AI’s responses to queries related to dissident artists and artistic freedom were terse and biased in favor of the Chinese government.

Government policies, generous funding and a pipeline of AI graduates have helped Chinese firms create advanced LLMs.

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DeepSeek is just one of many Chinese companies working on AI to make China the world leader in the field by 2030.

As of this morning, DeepSeek had overtaken ChatGPT as the top free application on Apple’s mobile-app store in the United States. Researchers, executives, and investors have been heaping on praise. The new DeepSeek model “is one of the most amazing and impressive breakthroughs I’ve ever seen,

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DeepSeek, a startup company based in Hongzhou China, released its newest artificial intelligence model, DeepSeek R1. Within days, the chatbot became the most-downloaded app in Apple’s app store.

The sudden rise of Chinese AI app DeepSeek has leaders in Washington and Silicon Valley grappling with how to keep the U.S. ahead in the crucial technology.

A cyber-threat report from Google is shedding light on how foreign actors are leveraging generative AI to boost their hacking prowess.

If AI really doesn’t need that much power, energy companies have less incentive to produce more.