{"id":144479,"date":"2026-01-19T14:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=144479"},"modified":"2026-01-19T14:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:00:13","slug":"deepseek-a-year-on-how-a-little-known-chinese-start-up-sparked-a-global-ai-arms-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=144479","title":{"rendered":"DeepSeek a year on: how a little-known Chinese start-up sparked a global AI arms race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostOne year ago, a little-known Chinese start-up called DeepSeek burst onto the scene with a new artificial intelligence model that challenged assumptions about China\u2019s ability to innovate under US technology curbs.<br \/>\nIn what became known as the \u201cDeepSeek moment\u201d, the Hangzhou-based firm kicked off what some likened as a modern-day \u201cSputnik moment\u201d for China\u2019s AI ambitions.<br \/>\nJust as the Soviet Union\u2019s 1957 launch of Sputnik, the world\u2019s first artificial satellite, shocked the US and triggered the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-war\/article\/3340422\/deepseek-year-how-little-known-chinese-start-sparked-global-ai-arms-race?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostOne year ago, a little-known Chinese start-up called DeepSeek burst onto the scene with a new artificial intelligence model that challenged assumptions about China\u2019s&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144479"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}