However, the consensus is that DeepSeek is superior to ChatGPT for more technical tasks. If you use AI chatbots for logical reasoning, coding, or mathematical equations, you might want to try DeepSeek because you might find its outputs better.

DeepSeek has become the most downloaded free app in the US just a week after it was launched. So how does it compare to its much more established and apparently much more expensive US rivals, such as OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini?

Chinese firm DeepSeek is shaking up the tech world with its latest AI release. The AI lab released its R1 model, which appears to match or surpass the capabilities of AI models built by OpenAI, Meta,

Paul Sankey of Sankey Research explains why the excessive demand for power needed to deploy cutting-edge chips from the likes of Nvidia and support data centers from companies such as Meta Platforms could prove to be a detriment to America's tech giants in the long run.

Nvidia stock tumbled after DeepSeek's AI news surfaced in tech circles. Read more about the impact the DeepSeek developments may have NVDA stock now.

This story incorporates reporting from The Motley Fool, scmp.com and MSN.The rise of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has caused ripples across the technology sector by exposing potential weaknesses in Nvidia’s market dominance.