Industry/Technology: AI (Artificial Intelligence), CloudTech, IT and programming, technologies
Region – Asia
Founded: 2023
Technology: Software Development, Open Source, Artificial Intelligence
Industry: IT
Problem solving
DeepSeek is an artificial intelligence company specializing in open-source large language models (LLMs). It provides generative AI algorithms, models, and training details as open-source, allowing free use, modification, and integration for development purposes.
Value
- Step-by-Step Reasoning: DeepSeek-R1 employs a structured reasoning approach, generating responses mimicking human thought processes
- High Performance: Excels in specialized domains such as chemistry, mathematics, and coding
- Transparency & Research Focus: Open-weight model designed for research and development
- Cost-Effective: Operates at less than $10 per run with the DeepSeek-R1 model
Achievements
- Investments from Chinese hedge fund company High-Flyer
- #1 in the App Store in the US, UAE, South Korea, Japan, UK and China (2025)
- 7th place in the LLM ranking of the Tiger Lab at the University of Waterloo
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