The desert on Deepseek moved. China could use forbidden AI chips

The investigation has started: As part of the investigation, the US authorities want to determine whether the Chinese company, by developing their AI Deepseek-R1 model, could use Advanced processors of the American group NVIDIA via distributors in Singapore, potentially avoiding the sanctions imposed – says the Bloomberg agency. Restrictions applied to NVIDIA AI chips are to ensure that they will never go to China. In turn, the Reuters agency, which refers to its source, adds that Organized smuggling AI chip to China He was tracked, among others from Malaysia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.

Chinese euphoria in the USA: Microsoft He also wants to determine whether the Chinese Deepseek has used OpenAI solutions to train his own artificial intelligence. On the other hand, the American concern introduced the Chinese model to its cloud Microsoft Azureand companies can use Deepseek in their AI projects. While the company AMDwhich provides graphic processors and systems, has prepared guide for people who have AMD equipment and want run and test Deepseek model on the computer. Start-up also benefited from the Chinese model Perplexity AIwhich offers an advanced search engine and chatbot AI close to chatgpt.

Ai “for pennies”: The company standing behind Deepseek argued that its groundbreaking model was created in less than $ 6 million (Meta invests in AI about $ 65 billion a yearand openai at least $ 50 billion). In addition, it was to be trained on 1000 NVIDIA A100 cardsbut according to the “Financial Times” in 2022. The Chinese company could have over 10 thousand such cards. On the other hand, experts quoted by the BBC portal assess that the company may currently have from 10 to even 50 thousand nvidia units.

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