Former Google CEO calls DeepSeek "turning point" for AI race

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-01-28
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt described DeepSeek's rise as "a turning point" in the global artificial intelligence (AI) race, according to an op-ed published Tuesday in The Washington Post. Schmidt emphasized that China's ability to compete with Big Tech using fewer resources demonstrates the need for the United States to intensify its open-source AI efforts. He called for increased investment in AI infrastr......
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