The Chinese company DeepSeek made a surprising entrance into the market of ChatGPT and other leading language models in January 2025, creating a new situation for European AI developers as well. The company, founded by Liang Wenfeng in July 2023, has made its advanced language model freely available, aiming to
The Forschungszentrum Jülich research centre hosts Europe's first exascale computer, JUPITER, which can execute one quintillion (10^18) computational operations per second, thereby revolutionising scientific research and complex problem-solving. Exascale computing represents a significant advancement in supercomputer development, as these systems are a thousand times faster than petascale
In January 2025, the U.S. government significantly tightened restrictions on the export of semiconductors and artificial intelligence technologies to China, with a particular focus on NVIDIA chips and automotive software. The new regulations, introduced by the Biden administration, aim to limit China’s access to advanced technologies while maintaining
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has shaken the global technology market after unveiling its R1 model in January 2025, which delivers performance matching American competitors at a fraction of the cost. The development was achieved for $5.6 million, compared to the American Stargate project's $500 billion budget.
