DeepSeek bereikt waardering van 45 miljard dollar in financieringsronde

DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence laboratory, is approaching a $45 billion valuation as the country's state-backed "Big Fund" leads investment discussions. The funding round has attracted major investors including Tencent, who are seeking stakes in the AI company. The valuation represents significant growth for DeepSeek and reflects increasing investor confidence in Chinese AI development. The ongoing fundraising discussions underscore the competitive landscape in artificial intelligence, with major tech companies vying for positions in promising AI ventures.