David Sacks said there's evidence that DeepSeek 'distilled' knowledge from OpenAI's models, a process that Sacks equated to theft.
ChatGPT maker says it will need extra protection from US government, following emergence of Chinese rival, DeepSeek.
DeepSeek supposedly achieved similar results training up its model to OpenAi’s ChatGPT for around 6% of the cost of its US competitor. The news wiped more than US$1 trillion in value from the AI chipmaker NVIDIA’s market cap, along with sending several tech stocks south, and suddenly left US tech gods looking like they had feet of clay.
Did the upstart Chinese tech company DeepSeek copy ChatGPT to make the artificial intelligence technology that shook Wall Street this week?
Microsoft and OpenAI are probing if data output from the ChatGPT maker's technology was obtained in an unauthorized manner by a group linked to Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
David Sacks, Trump's crypto czar, said former President Biden's executive order on Artificial Intelligence has hamstrung American AI companies.