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DEEPSEEK PAUSES FUNDING ROUND AFTER VIRAL POSTS

DeepSeek has suspended its second fundraising round following viral comments attributed to founder Liang Wenfeng about US-China AI competition. The Chinese AI startup informed prospective investors of the halt.

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DeepSeek has told prospective investors in its second fundraising round that it’s suspending the deal for now, people fa…