Do DeepSeek’s A.I. Advances Mean US Tech Controls Have Failed?
Published On Jan 28, 2025, 3:53 PM
The article discusses the rapid advancements in AI technology made by China, specifically by the firm DeepSeek, despite U.S. export controls aimed at limiting access to advanced chips required for AI development. DeepSeek's new AI models and chatbots have shown performance comparable to leading American products while utilizing lower-cost chips. This progress raises questions about whether U.S. technology policies are effectively restricting China's growth in AI.
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DeepSeek's success in developing competitive AI technology could put pressure on American companies, particularly Nvidia, which has faced scrutiny over its chip exports. If DeepSeek continues to outperform U.S. firms, it may attract more investment and attention, weakening Nvidia's market position.
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