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As the AI arms race intensifies, the U.S. has relied heavily on export restrictions to maintain its technological lead over China. These restrictions were believed to have kept China at least 18 months behind the U.S. in AI capabilities. However, Deep Seek's rapid rise challenges this narrative, signaling that Chinese companies may have access to more advanced resources than previously assumed, including a stealthy network of chip acquisitions and significant operational efficiencies.
Open-Source Dynamics in AI Development