DeepSeek Founder Declares AGI Goal as $10 Billion Round Advances

DeepSeek Founder Declares AGI Goal as $10 Billion Round Advances

DeepSeek’s senior management has told potential investors in its ongoing 70 billion yuan ($10 billion) funding round that the startup will prioritize groundbreaking AI research over short-term commercialization, people familiar with the matter said.

Deepseek reportedly prioritizes AGI research over quick profits despite billions in funding

Deepseek is about to raise around $10 billion, which would value the Chinese AI startup at roughly $45 billion. Founder Liang Wenfeng is telling investors he's putting AGI research ahead of short-term profits. The article Deepseek reportedly prioritizes AGI research over quick profits despite billions in funding appeared first on The Decoder.

DeepSeek Raises 70 Billion Yuan, Liang Wenfeng Promises to Focus on Open-Source AI Development Over Short-Term Profit

DeepSeek is making waves in the tech industry with its ambitious push to raise 70 billion yuan in funding. The company’s leadership, including CEO Liang Wenfeng, emphasized a clear commitment to focusing on developing open-source AI models rather than chasing immediate commercial gains. During recent discussions, Liang highlighted that DeepSeek’s primary goal is to create innovative, accessible AI tools that can be leveraged by researchers and d…

DeepSeek founder declares artificial general intelligence goal as US$10 bil round advances

DeepSeek’s senior management has told potential investors in its ongoing 70 billion yuan (US$10 billion or RM40.78 billion) funding round that the start-up will prioritise groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) research over short-term commercialisation, people familiar with the matter said.