The Silicon Valley giant was criticized for giving away its core A.I. technology two years ago for anyone to use. Now that bet is having an impact.

US tech stocks were steady on Tuesday after they slumped on Monday following the sudden rise of Chinese-made artificial intelligence (AI) app DeepSeek. Shares in chip giant Nvidia rose by 8.8%, having slumped on Monday,

With AI, though, it’s different. The stakes are different – the impact on our society and our personal lives is different. So it helps to know a little more about how AI agents, LLMs and neural nets, are making decisions and processing what’s around them.

KEY TAKEAWAYS OpenAI said Wednesday that it is probing whether Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek improperly used its data to launch the low-cost model that spooked markets Monday.The comment by OpenAI follows a Bloomberg report that both OpenAI and its biggest backer Microsoft are investigating DeepSeek's model.

OpenAI has accused Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek of using its proprietary models to train an open-source competitor.