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news France 24 En 2026-04-24

DeepSeek releases new cost-effective AI model

Chinese startup DeepSeek has launched a new artificial intelligence model, making it available at drastically reduced costs. This follows their earlier release of a low-cost reasoning model that matched US competitors' capabilities.


Chinese startup DeepSeek released a new artificial intelligence model with "drastically reduced" costs Friday, more than a year after it stunned the world with a low-cost reasoning model that matched the capabilities of US rivals.

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