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DeepSeek was founded by Liang Wenfeng in 2023, with funding from his quantitative fund High-Flyer and compute from a computing cluster that High-Flyer had previously invested 1 billion yuan to build.
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11/4/2026
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Is DeepSeek Really the OpenAI of Yesteryear? A Five-Point Comparison
bilibiliFred_Talk11/3/2026
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