OpenAI accuses DeepSeek of distilling US models for competitive advantage and has ongoing efforts to 'free ride' on US technology, according to a memo

OpenAI's allegations against DeepSeek over competitive practices could heighten tensions in the tech sector, particularly around intellectual property and innovation.

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This news could prompt a reevaluation of regulatory risks for companies involved in AI and technology. Observers should pay attention to how such claims might impact market sentiment toward tech equities, especially related to firms like Microsoft and others in the AI space.

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