BEIJING, March 25 — China has narrowed the AI development gap with the United States to just three months in some areas, because firms such as DeepSeek have worked out how to use chips and apply algorithms more efficiently, the CEO of Chinese startup 01.AI Lee Kai-fu said. Lee, a prominent figure in the global…
China has narrowed the AI development gap with the United States to just three months in some areas, because firms such as DeepSeek have worked out how to use chips and apply algorithms more efficiently, the CEO of Chinese startup 01.AI Lee Kai-fu said. Lee, a prominent figure in the global artificial intelligence space and…
DeepSeek has not only boosted China’s confidence in its quest for leadership in the global artificial intelligence (AI) industry, but also rapidly transformed the domestic AI model landscape into a solar system, where the start-up becomes the sun around which a number of major planets revolve. A year ago, China’s large language model (LLM) sector…