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Jan 30, 2025
A new Chinese AI app, DeepSeek R1, has upended the tech world, introducing fierce competition for ChatGPT at a lower cost. This disruption led to a significant market drop and triggered critical discussions about AI investment strategies. The rapid rise of DeepSeek's chatbot reflects shifting power dynamics in the US-China AI race. Concerns loom over China's tech practices, with potential US export bans on chip technologies complicating the landscape further. The implications for transparency and data security are significant and multifaceted.
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