• Bot against America: a Chinese AI jolts markets

  • Jan 28 2025
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

Bot against America: a Chinese AI jolts markets

  • Summary

  • Silicon Valley firms have poured billions of dollars into artificial intelligence. But a new cheap AI model from DeepSeek, a Chinese start-up, has sent shockwaves through the stockmarket. Our correspondent explains why investors are rattled. Canada’s remote indigenous communities are struggling to install solar power (9:37). And why you should lift weights (18:25).


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