SoftBank's investment in OpenAI may position the company as the world's joint-second most valuable private tech firm after SpaceX.

Scrapping export restrictions on top-of-the-line GPU chips because of DeepSeek's s AI success would hand China a major win, says Toner.

U.S. officials are investigating whether Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek skirted American export restrictions on advanced chip sales and bought advanced Nvidia (NVDA) semiconductors through third parties in Singapore,

OpenAI has announced an agreement with the U.S. National Laboratories, including Lawrence Livermore National Labs, to supply its AI models and to use alongside an Nvidia supercomputer that could be beneficial to a number of scientific endeavors, including fusion research.

Officials in the White House and FBI have begun a probe into DeepSeek to determine whether banned NVIDIA chips were used to create the R1 model.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a technological milestone on Friday, revealing the deployment of NVIDIA Corp.'s first full 8-rack GB200 NVL72 system on Microsoft Corp.'s Azure platform, marking a major advancement in the companies' strategic partnership.

OpenAI has been cozying up to the government for a few years now, and it’s been turbocharged under the Trump Presidency. Earlier this week, Altman announced ChatGPT Gov, a specialized version of its chatbot for government applications.

While the demand is there, it's clear that's not the sole reason why Nvidia's RTX 50 series is impossible to find in stores. Many retailers received fairly low stock quantities, as Nvidia reportedly experienced manufacturing issues.

Los Alamos National Laboratory is partnering with OpenAI to conduct national security research. The two entities, which announced the partnership in separate announcements, said LANL will install OpenAI's latest o-series models onto its Venado supercomputer,

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has rapidly ascended to prominence, challenging established AI chatbots like Google Gemini and ChatGPT. Its flagship AI model, R1, has achieved remarkable performance using significantly less computational power than its competitors.

What do tech companies think about DeepSeek and its rise? Is this the beginning of the downfall of American AI giants like OpenAI, NVIDIA and Microsoft? Here's what Sam Altman, Elon Musk and others think about DeepSeek and its gaining popularity in the world.