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DeepSeek Founder Rejects Investment Offers As Tencent, Alibaba Explore Partnerships
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3/12/2025
DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng has rejected investment offers, prioritizing scientific integrity over profits. His open-source AI models have drawn global attention but face service disruptions and data-security concerns.
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It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
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DeepSync founder Liang Wenfang is rejecting investment offers,
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prioritizing scientific integrity over profits. His open-source AI models have drawn global
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attention but face service disruptions and data security concerns.
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US is considering restrictions while Tencent and Alibaba are exploring partnerships.
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Liang remains cautious and wary of government ties that could hinder international adoption.
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Tencent is testing DeepSync and WeChat, and the startup is seeking ways to monetize AI
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while upholding its research-driven ethos.
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