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DeepSeek just blew up the AI industry’s narrative that it needs more money and power

DeepSeek a 'wake-up call' for US tech firms, Trump says

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Mcdonald Odijie
January 28, 2025

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DeepSeek just blew up the AI industry’s narrative that it needs more money and power

And finally, in the year 2025, here comes DeepSeek to blow up the industry’s whole narrative about AI’s bottomless appetite for power, and potentially break the spell that had kept Wall Street funneling money to anyone with the words “harnessing artificial intelligence” in their pitch deck.

Reid Hoffman’s Manas AI raises $24.6M, a fraction of other AI drug discovery startups

LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and Siddhartha Mukherjee, cancer researcher and  author of the book “The Emperor of All Maladies,” have co-founded an AI-powered drug discovery startup, Manas AI.

DeepSeek a 'wake-up call' for US tech firms, Trump says

US President Donald Trump has called the rise of Chinese company DeepSeek "a wake-  up call" for the US tech industry, after the emergence of its artificial intelligence (AI) model triggered shockwaves on Wall Street.

Quartz has been quietly publishing AI-generated news articles

Quartz, the international business news outlet, has been quietly aggregating reporting from other outlets, including TechCrunch, in order to publish AI-generated articles under the byline “Quartz Intelligence Newsroom.”

Opinion

How ChatGPT, Google Gemini And Tech Leaders Feel About DeepSeek AI.

As the Chinese AI assistant DeepSeek began to go viral this weekend amid reports that its advanced reasoning large language model was rivaling the performance of ChatGPT 4o, Claude 3.5 and Llama 3.1 at a fraction of the cost, a frenzy began to build on the social media platform X as to what this means for the acceleration of AI development.

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