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OpenAI claims China’s DeepSeek used its model for training

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  1. OpenAI claims China’s DeepSeek used its model for training
  2. Alibaba brings Qwen 2.5-Max to compete with DeepSeek V3
  3. ChatGPT Gov launched for U.S. government agencies
  4. ASML Q4 revenue +28% YoY, net income +31%, beating expectations
  5. Fed expected to hold rates steady, assess Trump’s impact on economy

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1. OpenAI claims China’s DeepSeek used its model for training

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3. Alibaba releases Qwen 2.5-Max, new large MoE LLM competing with DeepSeek V3

Qwen 2.5-Max outperformed the open-weight DeepSeek V3 and Meta’s Llama 3.1-405B and OpenAI’s GPT-4o across benchmarks shared by Alibaba:

Like other Chinese AI models, Qwen 2.5-Max has censored outputs critical of the Chinese government

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4. ChatGPT Gov launched for U.S. government agencies

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