Source: Tech – South China Morning PostChinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek is finalising its first external fundraising round, securing over 50 billion yuan (US$7.4 billion) at a valuation of just under US$60 billion, according to people familiar with the matter – marking a six-fold leap from its US$10 billion valuation in April.
The blockbuster round highlights intensifying global competition and a shifting strategy for the AI breakout star, which had previously resisted external capital.
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