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DeepSeek AI Is Now The Number One App On Apple's App Store

DeepSeek AI Is Now The Number One App On Apple's App Store

DeepSeek, a small Chinese startup, caught competitors in Silicon Valley and the AI world by surprise, saying it built AI models using less capital and inferior Nvidia chips.

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Jan 27, 2025
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DeepSeek AI hit No. 1 on the Apple App Store's Top Free Apps Chart days after the Chinese startup released its flagship model, R1. On January 20, DeepSeek AI, led by Chinese quant hedge fund manager Liang Wenfeng, released R1. It caught Silicon Valley and the AI world by surprise because the LLM could match or surpass some of the capabilities of rival …

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