The past one week has seen a Chinese AI startup, DeepSeek, take the artificial intelligence world by storm.
DeepSeek released its open-source AI model that is challenging industry leaders like OpenAI.
With just $6 million in funding, the company is making waves by outperforming established players in key areas such as math and reasoning benchmarks.
Founded by Liang Wenfeng, a 39-year-old computer science expert- this sudden rise highlights a twist in the ongoing tech cold war between the U.S. and China.
As American export restrictions tighten access to advanced GPUs like Nvidia’s H100, Chinese firms like DeepSeek are rewriting the rules of the game, proving that brute-force hardware isn’t the only path to innovation.
Liang Wenfeng’s education and early Life
Liang Wenfeng was born in 1985 in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, to a family deeply rooted in education—his father was a primary school teacher.
This early exposure to learning and curiosity shaped Liang’s academic pursuits. He…
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