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Chinese AI Leader DeepSeek Prepares for IPO and Seeks Billions in New Funding

Chinese AI company DeepSeek is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering as early as this year and is seeking significant additional funds in the private market, aiming for a pre-money valuation of at least $71 billion.

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