By Sakshi Sah
Published Jan 30, 2025

Hindustan Times
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What is DeepSeek? The new Chinese AI model shaping the future

A Chinese AI startup has shaken Silicon Valley by presenting breakthrough artificial intelligence models.

DeepSeek’s AI models are now overtaking the world’s best, at a fraction of the cost.

DeepSeek was founded in 2023 by Liang Wenfeng, an engineer and entrepreneur with expertise in AI and quantitative finance.

Before creating DeepSeek, Liang led a hedge fund that used AI to analyse financial data.

Liang’s team includes fresh graduates from top Chinese universities, bringing fresh ideas and energy.

DeepSeek has developed open-source AI models that help developers worldwide improve their technologies.

With its sudden rise, DeepSeek is now being compared to OpenAI, the leader in AI development.

DeepSeek claims its performance is comparable to OpenAI’s latest technology, marking a significant step forward in the AI industry.

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