DeepSeek's representative, Chen Deli, expressed concerns about the societal risks of artificial intelligence at a recent industry event. He noted that while AI technology holds promise, it could lead to significant job automation. This commentary comes as the company continues its pursuit of artificial general intelligence.

This article analyzes the developments in China's open-source AI ecosystem since the "DeepSeek Moment" in early 2025. It highlights the strategic shifts of major companies like Alibaba, Tencent, and ByteDance, as well as the broader collaborative efforts that have emerged, shaping the future of AI in the country.

DeepSeek introduced a paper detailing its innovative training method called Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections. This approach aims to enhance scalability and reduce energy use in AI development, addressing challenges tied to limited access to Nvidia chips in China.