China’s new AI star DeepSeek grew on more than a shoestring budget
The developer of the chatbox that shocked U.S. incumbents had access to Nvidia chips that its parent company providentially acquired just before a 2022 U.S. export ban.
Apple dodged a DeepSeek sell-off, but its China headache hasn't gone away
The tech giant suffered an 11% decline in China sales last quarter, raising concerns about its ability to fend off fierce competition in the country.
DeepSeek, Huawei, and how the US has struggled to limit Chinese tech
Previous sanctions unintentionally forced Chinese companies like Huawei to operate more efficiently without access to US chips.
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Now it’s all about TikTok. But Huawei led the way
No other company has drawn the world’s two most powerful leaders, America’s and China’s presidents, into a direct geopolitical standoff. And yet Huawei, a Chinese tech group, continues to thrive. In 2023 its revenues were around $100bn, nearly twice as much as those of Intel, an iconic Silicon Valley firm.
Do China’s A.I. Advances Mean U.S. Technology Controls Have Failed?
DeepSeek’s A.I. models show that China is making rapid gains in the field, despite American efforts to hinder it.
DeepSeek AI is Reportedly Running on Huawei’s AI Chips – Is China Moving Away from Nvidia?
DeepSeek AI is running on Huawei’s Ascend 910C GPU, sparking speculation about China’s AI independence and OpenAI’s allegations of model misuse. Is China closing the gap with the U.S. in AI hardware?
China’s DeepSeek disrupts American plans for AI dominance
Why Blocking China's DeepSeek From Using US AI May Be Difficult
China's DeepSeek AI is watching what you type
Cook points to ‘fiscal stimulus' after Apple suffers steepest China sales decline in a year
When Apple reported its December quarter earnings on Thursday, it revealed that China sales had dropped 11.1% on an annual basis. Cook told analysts that over half of the decline was due to inventory issues.
iPhone sales slump in China as Apple falters in key market
Apple is still facing headwinds in China. The company's overall sales in China declined 11.1% during to $18.51 billion during the last three months of 2024, the largest drop in the country since the first quarter of 2024.
Apple earnings recap: Tim Cook weighs in on DeepSeek as China and iPhone sales disappoint
Apple stock lifted following guidance for the current quarter after the company reported a drop in ​iPhone and China sales. Overall revenue grew 4%.
Huawei dominates China’s foldable phone market with nearly 50% share
IDC has released a new market survey revealing that China’s foldable phone market experienced both growth and challenges in 2024. Huawei, which launched foldable phones such as the Mate X6 and Mate XT Ultimate in 2024,
How the US may have unintentionally helped create an AI monster in China
The US tried to limit China's AI advancements with chip restrictions. It may have fueled the innovation behind DeepSeek instead.