A low-cost, open-source model from Chinese startup ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/deepseek” target=”_blank”>DeepSeek has triggered a new wave of competition in China’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector, pushing major technology players ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/baidu” target=”_blank”>Baidu, ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/tencent” target=”_blank”>Tencent, and ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/alibaba” target=”_blank”>Alibaba to accelerate their AI strategies.
Since its launch in January, DeepSeek’s reasoning model has gained attention for matching the performance of global platforms such as ChatGPT, but at a fraction of the cost. That has forced more established firms to respond quickly — with faster product rollouts, bigger investments and a growing shift…
