China’s DeepSeek previews new AI model a year after jolting US rivals
Chinese AI company DeepSeek released a preview of its next-generation AI model V4, claiming it can compete with leading US systems from Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic. The release marks a major improvement over prior models, especially in coding, and highlights compatibility with domestic Huawei technology.
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, has released a preview of its next-generation AI model V4. The company claims V4 can compete with leading US AI systems from Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic. V4 marks a significant improvement over prior models, particularly in coding, a key capability for AI agents. The model's release is also a milestone for China's chip industry, with DeepSeek highlighting its compatibility with domestic Huawei technology. DeepSeek released its previous model, R1, a year ago, which it claimed was trained at a fraction of the cost of leading US systems. US officials have accused DeepSeek of using banned Nvidia chips, while Anthropic claims DeepSeek misused its Claude model to improve its own products.
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