Chinese Chatbot DeepSeek Leaps to Top Spot On App Store, Overtaking ChatGPT

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Issued on: 27/01/2025 – 14:14

DeepSeek not only has a cute whale as its logo, but is fast becoming a whale of a player in the AI video game. The Chinese chatbot has jumped to the top of the iPhone App Store downloads leaderboard in the US, surpassing ChatGPT, and in France it’s currently being in 2nd location. It’s free to use and open source, with the Chinese business stating it used more affordable computer chips and less data than its American rival OpenAI.

Tech giants like Nvidia, Meta and Alphabet have poured hundreds of billions of dollars into artificial intelligence, and now the supply chain everybody has been purchasing appear like it has major competition, and the news has actually startled tech stocks worldwide. We take a closer look.

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