AI chatbots have changed the way we work, think through problems, and discover information. While Apple Intelligence doesn’t offer

Suppose you see something and have a question about it. Instead of taking a photo and reverse-searching it on Google, or attaching the photo to a chatbot text prompt, you can tap the button, click on the camera button on the bottom-left corner, and chat about what you see.

If artificial intelligence can truly run more efficiently, the power it needs might be less than experts assume.

Unlike some chatbot rivals, the fact that DeepSeek is open source provides it with some level of protection. This means that anyone can run it on their computer and developers can tap into the API in a way that would be hard to restrict. But the DeepSeek app is still at risk.

Chinese tech startup DeepSeek ’s new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions about the competition between China and the U.S. in AI development, with many users flocking to test the rival of OpenAI's ChatGPT.

DeepSeek not only has a cute whale as its logo, but is fast becoming a whale of a player in the AI game. The Chinese chatbot has leapt to the top of the iPhone App Store downloads leaderboard in

The Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek has rattled markets with claims its latest AI model performs on a par with those of OpenAI, despite using less advanced, more energy efficient computer chips.

You've probably heard a lot about DeepSeek in the last few days — with the emergence of the AI chatbot triggering a mass sell-off of stocks to the tune of $1 trillion globally (£801m) and prompting fears about freedom of speech in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) due to the censorship requirements for Chinese firms.

Chinese tech startup DeepSeek said it was hit by a cyber attack on Monday that disrupted users’ ability to register on the site

DeepSeek is the most popular app in the world right now and the AI chatbot might be struggling to meet demand. The new ChatGPT competitor created by a Chinese start-up is experiencing service outages and the company's status page claims it is investigating possible causes.

In a turbulent week for US tech, the Silicon Valley giant last night posted a 4% jump in sales for the three months to December.

Observers are eager to see whether the Chinese company has matched America's leading AI companies at a fraction of the cost.