What is DeepSeek, the Chinese Open AI rival sparking chaos in big tech

There's a new AI player on the world stage: DeepSeek, a Chinese startup that's throwing tech valuations into chaos and challenging U.S. dominance in the field. Its creators claim it can do what U.S. models do but at a fraction of the cost. Steve DiPaola, a cognitive science professor at Simon Fraser University, is a user who has already been testing the program for a few months.
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