China’s DeepSeek Previews New AI Model a Year After Jolting US Rivals
A Year After the Earthquake: DeepSeek’s New AI Preview and What It Means for the Global AI Race In January 2025, a company relatively unknown in Western tech circles sent shockwaves through the global AI industry. DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup founded by quantitative trading billionaire Liang Wenfeng, released its R1 reasoning model — achieving…









