While DeepSeek can point to common benchmark results and Chatbot Arena leaderboard to prove the competitiveness of its model, there's nothing like direct use cases to get a feel for just how useful a new model is.

For now, ChatGPT remains the better-rounded and more capable product, offering a suite of features that DeepSeek simply cannot match.

Development on the first DeepSeek R1 clone might have started with the announcement of the Open-R1 open-source project.

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,

Learn how DeepSeek R1 was created and uses Chain of Thought reasoning, reinforcement learning, to solve complex problems. DeepSeek-R1

Microsoft made DeepSeek's groundbreaking R1 AI model available on the Azure AI Foundry platform as well as GitHub.

Nvidia called DeepSeek's R1 model "an excellent AI advancement," despite the Chinese startup's emergence causing the chip maker's stock price to plunge 17%.

DeepSeek's latest model requires less expensive hardware than competitors, and disrupts established AI platforms through open source licensing — but is lower cost and hardware efficiency the whole story?

Huawei announced that the distilled R1 AI model will be available via its ModelArts Studio which uses Ascend GPUs.

DeepSeek is a Chinese artificial intelligence provider that develops open-source LLMs. R1, the latest addition to the company’s model lineup, debuted last week. The release of the LLM caused a broad selloff in AI stocks that sent Nvidia Corp.’s shares plummeting 17% on Monday, along with many other technology stocks.