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Evening Standard
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Martyn Landi

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says DeepSeek did ‘nice work’ with AI chatbot

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak (right) speaks to Sam Altman at the AI Safety Summit in 2023 (Alastair Grant/PA) - (PA Archive)

OpenAI boss Sam Altman has acknowledged that Chinese AI firm DeepSeek did some “nice work” in the creation of the chatbot now rivalling his firm’s ChatGPT.

Mr Altman said he was going to meet the competing AI firm, but the meeting would not take place during this week’s AI Action Summit in Paris, which he will attend on Tuesday.

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