DeepSeek is an artificial intelligence (AI) research lab based in China. The DeepSeek team found a way to develop powerful large language models (LLMs) for a tiny fraction of the money being spent by America's leading AI companies.
Scrapping export restrictions on top-of-the-line GPU chips because of DeepSeek's s AI success would hand China a major win, says Toner.
Officials in the White House and FBI have begun a probe into DeepSeek to determine whether banned NVIDIA chips were used to create the R1 model.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a technological milestone on Friday, revealing the deployment of NVIDIA Corp.'s first full 8-rack GB200 NVL72 system on Microsoft Corp.'s Azure platform, marking a major advancement in the companies' strategic partnership.
Los Alamos National Laboratory is partnering with OpenAI to conduct national security research. The two entities, which announced the partnership in separate announcements, said LANL will install OpenAI's latest o-series models onto its Venado supercomputer,
OpenAI has been cozying up to the government for a few years now, and it’s been turbocharged under the Trump Presidency. Earlier this week, Altman announced ChatGPT Gov, a specialized version of its chatbot for government applications.
In partnership with Microsoft, OpenAI will deploy its o1 model—or a variant of it—on the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s newly launched Venado supercomputer, powered by NVIDIA’s Grace Hopper architec
US officials are deep into an investigation to find out if Chinese AI startup DeepSeek found a backdoor route to Nvidia’s high-end chips through Singapore, evading American export bans.
Importantly, several Wall Street analysts have updated or reiterated their forecasts since DeepSeek published its research paper last week, and they all see upside in Nvidia stock from its current price of $128 per share. Gil Luria at D.A. Davidson set his target price at $135 per share, implying a 5% upside.
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has rapidly ascended to prominence, challenging established AI chatbots like Google Gemini and ChatGPT. Its flagship AI model, R1, has achieved remarkable performance using significantly less computational power than its competitors.
It is claimed that DeepSeek is roughly as good as the latest systems from US companies, but it's probably too early to say.