OpenAI’s open-source pivot shows how U.S. tech is trying to catch up to China’s AI surge DeepSeek’s AI models are still influencing the AI conversation, even eight months later. Fortune · Aug 11, 2025
‘It’s missing something’: AGI, superintelligence and a race for the future As US and Chinese tech giants chase artificial general intelligence, experts warn the hype may be outrunning the science The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
Why You Should Never Rely on Just One AI Model Relying on one AI model limits results, adds risk, and is inconvenient for teams. Use Geekflare AI to access multiple LLMs in one place with control and flexibility. Geekflare · Aug 7, 2025
OpenAI Targets Meta's Llama And DeepSeek's R1 With Laptop-Ready AI Reasoning Tools On Tuesday, OpenAI released two new open-weight language models for the first time since GPT-2, as it aims to challenge rivals like DeepSeek and Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) with AI tools that can run directly on laptops. Benzinga · Aug 6, 2025
OpenAI takes on Meta and DeepSeek with free and customisable AI models Developer of ChatGPT says new tools will be ‘for wide benefit’, echoing announcement by Mark Zuckerberg The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘open’ models are here—just don’t expect them to reveal the secret recipe For the first time since GPT-2, OpenAI is releasing models with open weights—but key details like architecture and training methods remain secret. Fortune · Aug 5, 2025
'Marathon At F1 Speed': China Bids To Lap US In AI Leadership Beyond dancing robots and eager-to-help digital avatars, Shanghai's World AI Conference saw China stake its claim to global artificial intelligence leadership and frame itself as a clear alternative to the United States. International Business Times · Jul 30, 2025
DeepSeek makes it easier for Southeast Asia’s firms to get into AI, but venture investors are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude Granite Asia’s Jixun Foo wants to see “the confluence of talent and market adoption” before he starts investing in Southeast Asian AI. Fortune · Jul 23, 2025
Cheaper AI like China’s DeepSeek are 'very welcome,' says Singapore's digital minister Josephine Teo AI that’s been trained on English, and not one of Southeast Asia’s hundreds of different languages, “will perhaps not meet the requirements of Singapore." Fortune · Jul 22, 2025
Sam Altman calls DeepSeek AI "impressive" — but casts doubts on claims of efficiency gains ahead of OpenAI's own dominance OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently shared thoughts about DeepSeek's efforts, claiming the company is yet to unlock AI efficiency levels beyond his own company. Windows Central · Jul 21, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Calls DeepSeek’s Bluff: ‘I Don't Think They Figured Out Something Way More Efficient’ Sam Altman’s skeptical take on DeepSeek’s AI advances reflects his experience leading OpenAI and his pragmatic approach to industry competition. Barchart · Jul 19, 2025
AI firms ‘unprepared’ for dangers of building human-level systems, report warns Future of Life Institute says companies pursuing artificial general intelligence lack credible plans to ensure safety The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025
AI-powered malware eludes Microsoft Defender's security checks 8% of the time — with just 3 months of training and "reinforcement learning" for around $1,600 Outflank researchers are set to unveil new AI malware at Black Hat 2025 in August with the capability to bypass Microsoft Defender. Windows Central · Jul 15, 2025
Tech Giants Scramble To Meet AI's Looming Energy Crisis The artificial intelligence industry is scrambling to reduce its massive energy consumption through better cooling systems, more efficient computer chips, and smarter programming -- all while AI usage explodes worldwide. International Business Times · Jul 15, 2025
Benzinga · Jul 14, 2025 Nvidia's Jensen Huang: China Doesn't Need US Chips Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang said that the Chinese military is not using his company's chips due to export controls and tensions between the U.S. and China.
Windows Central · Jul 14, 2025 Germany wants Google and Apple to ban China's "illegal" DeepSeek AI — after it failed to comply with data protection laws Germany's data protection commissioner has reported DeepSeek AI to Google and Apple as "illegal content" in a move that could lead to a ban.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 11, 2025 Czechia warns that DeepSeek can share all user information with the Chinese government U.S. lawmakers issued similar warnings after the China-based AI company released its eponymous chatbot.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 11, 2025 China plans 39 AI data centers with 115,000 restricted Nvidia Hopper GPUs — move raises alarm over sourcing, effectiveness of bans China plans to build 39 AI data centers using over 115,000 restricted Nvidia GPUs, with 70% going to a massive site in Xinjiang, potentially defying U.S. export bans and raising concerns over sourcing.
Euronews · Jul 10, 2025 Czech Republic bans Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in government work over cybersecurity concerns The move follows similar steps by some other countries, including Italy and Australia.
Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025 Meta, Copilot Flunk AI Privacy 101 — Big Tech Is Playing Chicken With Your Privacy The risk of unauthorized data collection and privacy breaches has surged as generative AI and large language models (LLMs) become embedded in everyday tools and services. Here's a look at some of the least invasive AI platforms, as well as the most aggressive data collectors.
International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025 AI Giant Nvidia Becomes First Company To Reach $4 Tn In Value Nvidia became the first company to touch $4 trillion in market value on Wednesday, a new milestone in Wall Street's bet that artificial intelligence will transform the economy.
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025 The Czech Republic bans DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns The Czech Republic has banned the use of any products by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns
TechRadar · Jul 9, 2025 Deepseek faces ban in Germany as privacy watchdog reports the app to Google and Apple as "illegal content" DeepSeek could soon disappear from Apple and Google's App Stores in Germany. Here's all you need to know.
Benzinga · Jul 8, 2025 After DeepSeek Scandal, OpenAI Locks Down Its Labs With Fingerprints, Firewalls, Ex-Palantir Security Chief: Report Amid mounting fears of foreign espionage and alleged model theft by Chinese rival DeepSeek, ChatGPT-parent OpenAI has reportedly ramped up its internal security protocols.
Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025 Steve Jobs Knew The Chip Was The Queen Bee—Kevin O'Leary Says US Must Let Nvidia Spread Its Hive: 'Convince Every Bee Around To Make The Honey' “Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary is calling on U.S. policymakers to reverse export restrictions on artificial intelligence chips, arguing that blocking sales to adversaries like China could backfire by allowing competitors to establish their semiconductor ecosystems.