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Trump Warns of Chinese AI Threat, Urges US Tech Companies to Compete
MIAMI (Reuters) - President Donald Trump sounded the alarm on Monday, highlighting the technological advancements of Chinese startup DeepSeek as a wake-up call for American companies. He emphasized the importance of heightened competition to maintain technological leadership.
"DeepSeek's AI capabilities should serve as a catalyst for our industries to prioritize innovation and competitiveness," Trump stated in Florida.
The emergence of DeepSeek has sparked concerns globally, as investors apprehensively sold technology stocks on Monday. Experts fear that the emergence of a cost-effective Chinese artificial intelligence model could potentially challenge the dominance of established AI leaders.
(Reporting by Nandita Bose. Writing by Jeff Mason. Editing by Chris Reese.)