Chinese AI startup DeepSeek secures roughly $15 billion in new funding round
DeepSeek, a China-based artificial-intelligence startup, raised about 100 billion yuan, roughly $15 billion, from investors including Contemporary Amperex Technology and Tencent Holdings.
Why it matters
The massive funding gives a Chinese AI firm the resources to rival U.S. leaders, reshaping the global artificial-intelligence landscape.
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