The Latest Breaking News from DeepSeek

China lags behind US at AI frontier but could quickly catch up, say experts

Beijing’s AI policy is focused on real-life applications but Chinese companies are beginning to articulate their own grand visions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28

Xi Jinping calls AI ‘epoch-making’ as China’s focus tightens on domestic tech — likens change to Industrial Revolution or the dawn of the internet

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of advancing AI in his first formal meeting of 2026 with ministers.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 26

Deepseek may have found a way to solve the RAM crisis by eliminating the need for expensive HBM for AI inference and training — yes, the very reason why DRAM prices went up by 5X in 10 weeks

DeepSeek’s Engram decouples memory from computation, enabling AI models to scale efficiently while alleviating costly HBM constraints globally.

TechRadar · Jan 17

Jesus Never Faced Crucifixion, Says AI: Faith's Bible Reckoning Begins

Veteran filmmaker Julian Doyle uses AI to claim Jesus' Crucifixion was a mistake—the wrong man, Judas the Galilean, was nailed by Pilate.

International Business Times UK · Jan 3

Xi Jinping: 2025 was a year of AI and chip breakthroughs amid US-China tech rivalry

Chinese President Xi Jinping said 2025 was the year of breakthroughs for Chinese artificial intelligence and semiconductor chip companies. What did they accomplish and what can we expect in 2026?

Euronews · Jan 2

AI chip designer Biren’s shares surge 76% on debut in Hong Kong

Biren’s strong start will likely augur well for two other AI-related stocks—MiniMax and Zhipu—that are set to list in HK next week.

Fortune · Jan 2

Is MetaX a NVIDIA Threat—or Just Another DeepSeek Market Scare?

MetaX’s 700% IPO pop spooked AI investors, but NVIDIA's ecosystem, results, and Wall Street targets point to a longer-term threat for the stock in 2026.

MarketBeat · Dec 26, 2025

Intel set to buy AI chip specialist as it scrambles to catch up with AMD, Nvidia

Intel plans to buy SambaNova but faces mounting pressure as valuation concerns shadow the sale.

TechRadar · Dec 12, 2025

DeepSeek Accused of Using Smuggled Nvidia Chips — Sparks Controversy in AI Race

Chinese AI company DeepSeek is accused of smuggling Nvidia chips to power newer AI models, but the spotlight is how this impacts the AI race.

International Business Times UK · Dec 11, 2025

Nvidia decries 'far-fetched' reports of smuggling in face of DeepSeek training reports — unnamed sources claim Chinese company is involved in Blackwell smuggling ring

DeepSeek is allegedly involved in a "phantom data center" smuggling scheme to get Blackwell GPU servers into China as part of training its newest LLM generation. While Nvidia refutes the claims as "farfetched", some proof indicates otherwise.

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 10, 2025