DeepSeek

Executive Summary: Governments across the world have announced plans to improve the efficacy of their services by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) models into their systems. In the People’s Republic of China (PRC), officials increasingly see DeepSeek, the homegrown company behind the impressive R1 reasoning model that launched in January, as a vehicle to promote widespread […]

Since DeepSeek-R1 entered public view, its generated content has frequently trended on Chinese social media. Topics such as “#DeepSeek Comments on Jobs AI Cannot Replace” and “#DeepSeek Recommends China’s Most Livable Cities” have sparked widespread discussion. Meanwhile, organizations throughout Chinese society have rushed to embrace the new technologies that DeepSeek has helped spotlight. Shenzhen’s Futian

Google (GOOGL) announced Gemini 2.5 this week, which it called its “most intelligent AI model.” Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental is the first release of Gemini 2.5, and is Google’s “most advanced model for complex tasks.” The Gemini 2.5 models are “thinking models” that can reason through inquiries before responding. Following its first “thinking” model, Gemini

DeepSeek dropped a major upgrade to its AI model this week, which has people buzzing almost as much as they did when the Chinese AI startup first made its splash earlier this year. The new DeepSeek-V3-0324 model is now live on Hugging Face, setting up an even starker rivalry with OpenAI and other AI developers. According to the company’s tests,

Popularity of the generative AI platform makes it an obvious choice for cybercriminals abusing Google-sponsored search results, according to researchers. UPDATE Fake DeepSeek ads in Google search results are delivering infostealing malware to unsuspecting users. DeepSeek, a Chinese generative AI (GenAI) company, became a household name earlier this year when it released its first-generation reasoning

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We’ve made it to the final round of AI Madness where the last two chatbots face off in hopes of winning the crown. DeepSeek won against Grok and Gemini won against ChatGPT in an exciting semi-finals battle. DeepSeek shines in structured, technically detailed

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years.Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella moved quickly to get DeepSeek’s R1 deployed on Azure in January. Nadella appeared to have anticipated the rise of a breakthrough like R1, and now he says a

Apple has donated 30 million yuan ($4.1 million) to Zhejiang University to help fund app development training in China. CEO Tim Cook has also visited Hangzhou, China’s artificial intelligence hub and home to the developers of the controversial chatbot DeepSeek … Apple diplomacy in ChinaDespite moves to diversify production in India, Thailand, and elsewhere, Apple

Companies like OpenAI and China’s DeepSeek offer chatbots designed to take their time with an answer. Here’s how they work. In September, OpenAI unveiled a new version of ChatGPT designed to reason through tasks involving math, science and computer programming. Unlike previous versions of the chatbot, this new technology could spend time “thinking” through complex

China-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek has released a new AI model in its push to rival the most advanced models from U.S.-based firms like OpenAI. Deepseek’s new model, the DeepSeek-V3-0324, received a major update to its V3 large language model, boosting performance in key aspects, including reasoning and coding, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing benchmark tests published