UNB Digital Desk, Jan. 28 -- Donald Trump has said that DeepSeek, a Chinese startup, should serve as a "wake-up call" for America's AI industry, reports Sky News.

The US President aims for US tech companies to dominate the field but recognises the challenge posed by DeepSeek, which claims to have a technical edge over American competitors.

DeepSeek asserts that its AI models are comparable to those of US giants like OpenAI (the creator of ChatGPT) and Google's Gemini, yet at a much lower cost. This has led to a dip in stock prices, particularly for chipmaker Nvidia, which experienced its largest one-day loss in history, it said.

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