DEEPSEEK INTEGRATION
Global Market: China's Lingjun Investment attracts $300 million from overseas investors
China’s Lingjun Investment has raised at least $300 million from US and Southeast Asian investors as it resumes overseas fundraising. Strong fund returns and AI-driven interest support growth, while regulatory scrutiny makes governance and risk management critical.
Mavenir, Neysa partner to offer sovereign AI infrastructure to telcos, enterprises
Neysa, founded in 2023 and headquartered in Mumbai, provides AI cloud infrastructure, combining GPU compute, inference, orchestration and AI security. The company announced a capital raise of up to $1.2 billion led by Blackstone in February 2026. Mavenir serves more than 300 operators across over 120 countries, collectively accounting for more than half of the world’s telecom subscribers.
DeepSeek invests $20.8 million in Unitree's Shanghai IPO
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek invested significantly in robot maker Unitree. They will jointly develop advanced AI models for humanoid robots. This partnership combines AI expertise with mechanical engineering capabilities. The collaboration aims to overcome challenges in robot autonomy and understanding. Both companies are based in China's eastern tech hub Hangzhou.
DeepSeek slated to draw $7 billion in maiden fundraising, sources say
The fundraising could value the company after the investment at between 350 billion yuan and 400 billion yuan, or between $52 billion and $59 billion.
DeepSeek could be valued at up to $50 billion in first fundraising: Sources
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek is seeking a massive valuation of up to fifty billion dollars in its first funding drive. The company aims to raise three to four billion dollars. This move comes as DeepSeek faces stiff competition from rivals. The national AI fund and tech giant Tencent are reportedly in talks to invest.
Chinese startup DeepSeek releases upgraded AI model
The company will also adjust the costs for using the model's API, a platform that allows developers of other apps and web products to integrate its AI models, starting September 6, the statement showed.
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BMW to integrate DeepSeek AI in its new vehicles in China later this year
BMW will begin integrating artificial intelligence from Chinese startup DeepSeek into new models in China later this year, aiming to enhance in-car intelligence and user experience. This reflects BMW’s strategy to strengthen AI partnerships and embrace local technological innovation in the Chinese automotive market

China's PLA deploys AI tool 'DeepSeek' in military hospitals, non-combat functions
DeepSeek's open-source large language models (LLMs) are being used in PLA hospitals, People's Armed Police (PAP), and national defence mobilisation organs, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported on Sunday.

China's PLA deploys AI tool 'DeepSeek' in military hospitals, non-combat functions
China's PLA is utilizing the AI tool DeepSeek for non-combat support functions in military hospitals and other areas, emphasizing patient privacy and data security. DeepSeek is aiding in the modernisation of the PLA, especially for treatment plans and daily training programs, with its low-cost and efficient model.

DeepSeek's disruption triggers AI race in China as Baidu, Tencent, Alibaba ramp up efforts
Since its launch in January, DeepSeek’s reasoning model has gained attention for matching the performance of global platforms such as ChatGPT, but at a fraction of the cost.

China's Baidu releases new AI model to compete with DeepSeek
In a post on WeChat, Baidu announced the launch of its latest X1 reasoning model -- which the company claims performs similarly to DeepSeek's but for lower cost -- and a new foundation model, Ernie 4.5.

DeepSeek's progress shows rise of China's AI companies, says Chinese official
DeepSeek's progress reflects the rise of Chinese companies in artificial intelligence, a spokesperson for China's parliament told media. Lou Qinjian, responding to a question on China's progress in AI, said what DeepSeek's young team had achieved was "commendable".

Nvidia's H20 chip orders jump as Chinese firms adopt DeepSeek's AI models, sources say
Tencent, Alibaba and ByteDance have "significantly increased" orders of the H20 - a chip specific to China due to U.S. export controls - since the Chinese AI startup burst into the global public consciousness last month, two of the people said.

China’s smart ports: How DeepSeek is transforming operations, improving logistics and strengthening security
China’s ports are integrating the DeepSeek AI model to improve logistics and efficiency, and strengthen data security. The AI-powered system is optimising container verification, customer service and equipment management at major ports. With China prioritising homegrown technology, AI-driven automation is reshaping port operations while reducing reliance on foreign systems.

Tiger Brokers adopts DeepSeek model as Chinese brokerages, funds rush to embrace AI
The integration of the DeepSeek-R1 model into TigerGPT follows DeepSeek's meteoric rise which stunned Silicon Valley and triggered a rally in Chinese tech shares on bets of an AI revolution sweeping across sectors from education to finance.

China's Tencent says trialling own AI reasoning model alongside DeepSeek
On Monday, Tencent said in a post on WeChat -- the social media platform it owns -- that selected users of its Yuanbao chatbot may address queries to either DeepSeek or its homegrown AI reasoning model "Hunyuan Thinker".

Tencent's messaging app Weixin launches beta testing with DeepSeek
Tencent’s Weixin app is beta testing DeepSeek integration, marking a significant step as China’s leading messaging platform embraces AI amid growing competition in the country’s artificial intelligence sector.

DeepSeek AI tastes big success in China. What you need to know?
The move by the Chinese tech giant is notable as integrating DeepSeek brings in an external AI platform, while tech firms compete fiercely in developing the most advanced AI

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response on plea to block Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek over privacy concerns
The Delhi High Court has requested a response from the Centre regarding a petition to block access to Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek over data privacy concerns. The petition argues that DeepSeek violates privacy laws and poses threats to India's sovereignty, data security, and public order.

Will Apple partner with DeepSeek? Here's how it could be a good move and benefit the iPhone maker
Recent developments are claiming that DeepSeek can eventually partner with the renowned tech company Apple specifically in China and that is actually significant and good news for Apple.

Tech war of a new kind: After rattling Silicon Valley titans, Deep Seek triggers a wave of AI deployments across China's hi-tech manufacturing sector; here's what they are doing
DeepSeek is transforming China's AI landscape, powering personal computers, robots, and electric vehicles despite US sanctions. The Hangzhou-based startup's AI models, DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1, offer high performance at a fraction of the cost. Tech giants like Lenovo, UBTech, and Geely are integrating DeepSeek AI into their products, enhancing automation, reasoning, and user experience.

Amid DeepSeek frenzy, Chinese companies detail use of AI
DeepSeek's AI platform, which threatens to upend the economics of a still-emerging industry, has spilled over into investor speculation about its potential positive effects on China's broader tech sector and to patriotic calls for an upward repricing of Chinese assets.

DeepSeek's breakthrough will benefit this AI titan, says this Wall Street analyst
DeepSeek's LLM distillation technique is enabling more efficient AI models, driving demand for edge AI devices, according to analysts. This presents a significant opportunity for companies like Qualcomm to benefit as AI becomes more accessible and integrated into everyday devices, as per analysts.

DeepSeek signals Indian startups’ deep AI dive
As the battle between OpenAI and DeepSeek escalates, some Indian start-ups have started integrating DeepSeek with offerings. But the tide turned within a few days as OpenAI released its much-anticipated model, o3-mini, its most cost-efficient reasoning model.

Microsoft integrates DeepSeek AI models into Copilot+ PCs and Azure amid competition concerns
Initially, it will be available on PCs with Qualcomm Snapdragon X, followed by computers with Intel Core Ultra 200V and other devices. Microsoft will also add the R1 model to its Azure AI Foundry platform, placing it alongside AI models from OpenAI, Mistral AI, and Meta.

Why is Nvidia's research head praising praising intern who refused job offer to join DeepSeek?
Nvidia’s top researcher, Zhiding Yu, praised ex-intern Zizheng Pan for choosing DeepSeek, a rising Chinese AI startup that has shaken the U.S. tech scene. Pan’s bold move paid off, as DeepSeek soared to fame, becoming the most downloaded free app in the country and a major competitor in AI.

Netweb shares rally 10% as company dismisses DeepSeek threat
Netweb Technologies share price: The rally came after the company reassured investors, stating that the emergence of DeepSeek would actually drive broader AI adoption, opening up new opportunities rather than posing a competitive threat.

Microsoft, OpenAI allege DeepSeek used proprietary data to power its breakout models
The low cost of developing DeepSeek's LLMs brought it under the spotlight. The startup claims that it created this outperforming, low-cost model within two months and with a training cost of less than $6 million ($5.58 million, to be precise). This starkly contrasts the $100 million OpenAI reportedly spent on training its GPT-4 model. One reason for its popularity is its affordability.

DeepSeek or ChatGPT: A price-to-performance comparison. What you need to know
DeepSeek AI, a Chinese startup, is quickly gaining attention for its innovative AI models, particularly its DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1. Launched in 2023, these models are designed to be cost-effective, offering impressive performance with lower resource requirements compared to competitors like ChatGPT. DeepSeek stands out for its Mixture-of-Experts architecture, which allows more efficient processing.
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