Silicon Valley’s initial advantage in LLMs evaporated quickly despite export controls, writes AI expert Gary Marcus.

Joe Biden made several attempts to curb Chinese AI advancement, but DeepSeek's launch has put those policies into question.

DeepSeek: What is China’s groundbreaking AI that beats OpenAI against all odds? - Tech experts laud open-source AI model which rivals ChatGPT despite costing far less to train

However, the consensus is that DeepSeek is superior to ChatGPT for more technical tasks. If you use AI chatbots for logical reasoning, coding, or mathematical equations, you might want to try DeepSeek because you might find its outputs better.

Gary Marcus, a cognitive scientist and an author of Rebooting.AI, told Newsweek: "Nobody has landed on the moon yet, or will they soon, but China has basically caught up to the U.S. in the flawed and faddish techniques of generative AI."

The sudden rise of Chinese AI app DeepSeek has leaders in Washington and Silicon Valley grappling with how to keep the U.S. ahead in the crucial technology.

With an actual open source model, China's AI leader just whupped America's AI leader. Can Sam Altman fight back?

Social media exploded in a celebration after the news that a Chinese start-up had made an artificial intelligence tool that was more efficient than any in the United States.

DeepSeek threatens to disrupt the AI sector in a similar fashion to the way Chinese companies have already upended industries such as EVs and mining.

The product is not approved for government use yet, but OpenAI of course hopes President Trump will speed things up.

A Chinese startup's efficient AI development method challenges the approaches of US giants like OpenAI, Meta, and Google.