Current:Home > ScamsDeepSeek: Did a little known Chinese startup cause a 'Sputnik moment' for AI? -FundGuru
DeepSeek: Did a little known Chinese startup cause a 'Sputnik moment' for AI?
PredictIQ View
Date:2025-04-08 14:28:25
Did AI just have a "Sputnik moment"?
That's what someinvestors, after the little known Chinese startup DeepSeek released a chatbot that experts say holds its own against industry leaders, like OpenAI and Google, despite being made with less money and computing power.
Buzz around DeepSeek built into a wave of concern that hammered tech stocks on Monday. It wiped almost $600bn from chipmaker Nvidia's market value.
Not iterative or evolutionary, but pathbreaking
"This is, I think, something that has really shown to some degree how much the U.S. was living in a bubble," said Antonia Hmaidi, a senior analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies in Berlin.
veryGood! (5)
Related
- How to watch new prequel series 'Dexter: Original Sin': Premiere date, cast, streaming
- Senate deal on border and Ukraine at risk of collapse as Trump pushes stronger measures
- Cute Valentine's Day Kitchen Essentials That Will Make Baking a Piece of Cake
- Scores of North Carolina sea turtles have died after being stunned by frigid temperatures
- Arkansas State Police probe death of woman found after officer
- Microsoft layoffs: 1,900 workers at Activision Blizzard and Xbox to be let go
- Sexually explicit Taylor Swift AI images circulate online, prompt backlash
- Austin Butler Admits to Using Dialect Coach to Remove Elvis Presley Accent
- This was the average Social Security benefit in 2004, and here's what it is now
- Sofia Richie is pregnant, expecting first child with husband Elliot Grainge
Ranking
- Mets have visions of grandeur, and a dynasty, with Juan Soto as major catalyst
- Microsoft layoffs: 1,900 workers at Activision Blizzard and Xbox to be let go
- Prosecutor tells jury that mother of Michigan school shooter is at fault for 4 student deaths
- GM’s Cruise robotaxi service targeted in Justice Department inquiry into San Francisco collision
- Tarte Shape Tape Concealer Sells Once Every 4 Seconds: Get 50% Off Before It's Gone
- Artist who performed nude in 2010 Marina Abramovic exhibition sues MoMA over sexual assault claims
- GM's driverless car company Cruise is under investigation by several agencies
- Chinese foreign minister visits North Korea in latest diplomacy between countries
Recommendation
Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management
Untangling the Controversy Surrounding Kyte Baby
12-year-old Illinois girl hit, killed by car while running from another crash, police say
Jackson, McCaffrey, Prescott, Purdy, Allen named NFL MVP finalists
John Galliano out at Maison Margiela, capping year of fashion designer musical chairs
Ohio attorney general rejects voting-rights coalition’s ballot petition for a 2nd time
Mislabeled cookies containing peanuts sold in Connecticut recalled after death of New York woman
National Guard officer deployed to southern border given reprimand after pleading guilty to assault