SAM ALTMAN SAYS OPENAI IS GOING TO DELIVER A BEATDOWN ON DEEPSEEK

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OpenAI's Sam Altman responded to Chinese startup DeepSeek's R1 model outperforming competitors at lower costs, which created significant turbulence in the tech industry, by pledging to continue heavy investment in compute resources, emphasizing ambition towards AGI. The situation raises questions about the viability of OpenAI's costly approach given DeepSeek's efficient alternatives.