The recent surge of the potentially disruptive R1 AI model by Chinese startup DeepSeek is forcing tech leaders from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Nvidia to speak up to reassure investors.

It's hard to overstate just how impactful DeepSeek has been. In a couple of days, it rattled the entire AI industry, shattering the aura of invincibility that OpenAI (and American tech companies in ge

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 R1 outshines OpenAI's ChatGPT with lower costs, open-source tech, and superior efficiency, challenging US dominance in AI innovation.

Deepseek's r1 is an impressive model, particularly around what they're able to deliver for the price,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on social media

The CEO of the US-based AI firm, Sam Altman said, "We will obviously deliver much better models and also it's legit invigorating to have a new competitor! We will pull up some releases." To note, DeepSeek owned by Chinese billionaire Liang Wenfeng, has been making waves with its large language models (LLMs).

OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman called Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek “impressive,” while shrugging off concerns the startup could threaten OpenAI’s standing. “deepseek’s r1 is an impressive model,

After the Chinese startup DeepSeek surprised everyone with its AI reasoning model, OpenAI's CEO responded to that hype.