It’s impossible to look at the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek’s new AI model without comparing it against OpenAI, the dominant American rival.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the AI startup will release better models than those of China's DeepSeek, whose powerful low-cost AI model triggered a tech selloff in the U.S. and called into question Silicon Valley's lead in the global AI race.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called Chinese startup DeepSeek's R1 AI model "impressive" on Monday, but emphasized that OpenAI believes greater computing power was key to their own success. DeepSeek, a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model,

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.

Bloomberg It is being said that the latest AI model by DeepSeek was built for just $5.6 million which takes about more than $100 million to build a similar model. He

Here's an overview of other leading AI models in China, from Alibaba Cloud's Qwen-2.5-1M to Moonshot AI's Kimi k1.5.