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China AI firm DeepSeek develops custom chip; South Korea eyes AI boom funds
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is reportedly developing its own artificial intelligence chip to reduce reliance on foreign technology. Meanwhile, South Korea is considering using a tax windfall from its booming AI chip industry to fund public projects. This comes as global demand for AI-driven semiconductors continues to fuel economic activity and raise questions about wealth distribution.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 4 · Right 2 n = 8
- Left (2): The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (4 votes, 5 outlets): Hindustan Times, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Free Press Journal, The New Indian Express
- Right (2): Firstpost, Republic World
- International (4): Bloomberg, Deutsche Welle, Reuters, The Guardian