China, Silicon Valley and AI

DeepSeek vs. OpenAI: Inside China’s $5.6M AI Challenger Making Waves in Silicon Valley
Unless you've been living under a rock, you've likely heard of DeepSeek - a Chinese AI startup founded in 2023. Recently, DeepSeek has emerged as a formidable competitor to industry giant OpenAI, triggering significant market reactions,
EU supports AI challenge to Silicon Valley and China
The European Union is backing a major AI initiative, OpenEuroLLM, in a bid to counter the dominance of Silicon Valley and China in artificial intelligence. The initiative is being led by Jan Hajič, a computational linguist at Charles University in Czechia, and Peter Sarlin, co-founder of Silo AI.
A new AI assistant from China has Silicon Valley talking
DeepSeek’s latest models, created by a small company with limited resources, are already beating many of the leading AI models in the United States.
DeepSeek: How China's 'AI heroes' overcame US curbs to stun Silicon Valley
DeepSeek has delighted the Chinese internet ahead of Lunar New Year, the country's biggest holiday. It's good news for a beleaguered economy and a tech industry that is bracing for further tariffs and the possible sale of TikTok's US business.
Silicon Valley Is Raving About a Made-in-China AI Model
SINGAPORE—A Chinese artificial-intelligence company has Silicon Valley marveling at how its programmers nearly matched American rivals despite using inferior chips. AI models from DeepSeek, the Chinese company,
European AI alliance unveils LLM alternative to Silicon Valley and DeepSeek
As China’s DeepSeek threatens to dismantle Silicon Valley’s AI monopoly, the OpenEuroLLM has launched an alternative to tech’s global order.
How DeepSeek changed Silicon Valley’s AI landscape
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek provoked the first Silicon Valley freak-out of 2025. Here's what it could mean for American AI policy.
What is DeepSeek? Why China’s latest AI model is spooking Wall Street and Silicon Valley
Wall Street and Silicon Valley were in a tailspin on Monday due to the stunning rise of DeepSeek – a Chinese artificial intelligence startup that claims to have developed an advanced model at a
Donald Trump warns China’s new DeepSeek AI is a ‘wake up call’ for Silicon Valley
The Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s latest large language model has been described as a ‘Sputnik moment’ for the American tech industry

Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices

Sleepless in Silicon Valley: A cheeky Chinese upstart sparks a ‘deep seek’ in America’s AI industry
While some are saying the development is healthy even if disruptive, others are pressing the panic button. Read more at ...
Senators urge tougher chip controls to stymie Chinese AI advance
Republican Josh Hawley and Democrat Elizabeth Warren blame Silicon Valley for export-ban loopholes that China’s AI chatbot ...