DeepSeek Just Raised $7.4 Billion. Here’s The Catch.

DeepSeek closed its first-ever outside funding round at $7.4 billion, but the deal's structure means that for the most part, ...
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DeepSeek takes outside money for the first time at a $50 billion valuation

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has raised more than 50 billion yuan - about $7.4 billion - in its first external funding round. The company's valuation now tops $50 billion, The Information reports. As ...

DeepSeek's DSpark just made Nvidia's most important new bet harder to close

DeepSeek just released DSpark, an inference module that makes its AI models 60% to 85% faster without new hardware. Nvidia is ...

When the disruptor gets disrupted: How Chinese open-source AI is eating its own industry

Cheap, “good enough” Chinese models are doing to western AI labs what Grab did to taxis and Netflix did to Blockbuster. Read ...
India Today on MSN

DeepSeek says it has found a way to make AI 85 per cent faster, flagship chip not required

Chinese AI startup, DeepSeek, has found a way to not only make AI models faster, but without needing flagship AI chips. The ...
Malay Mail

DeepSeek valued at over US$50b as Tencent, JD.com join funding round, say reports

Investors have valued Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek at more than US$50 billion (RM203 billion) in the company’s first fundraising ...
The Information

Anthropic’s Mythos Spooked DeepSeek, Prompting Its $7.4 Billion Fundraising

Up until two months ago, DeepSeek, the three-year-old Chinese AI lab, was an anomaly in the increasingly costly global AI ...

DeepSeek Becomes China’s Most Valuable AI Startup After $7.4 Billion Fundraise

China’s DeepSeek raised more than $7.4 billion in its first round of fundraising to support its costly development of artificial intelligence.

China's Zhipu is closing in on top U.S. AI models with Anthropic and OpenAI held back

Zhipu's GLM 5.2 shows the AI fight is shifting to who delivers the most intelligence per dollar, making open source suddenly ...