DeepSeek's breakthrough emboldens open-source AI models like Meta's Llama

In this articleMETAOmer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty ImagesDeepSeek's powerful new artificial intelligence model isn't just a win for China — it's a victory for open-source versions of the tech from the likes of Meta, Databricks, Mistral and Hugging Face, according to industry experts who spoke with CNBC.Last month, DeepSeek released R1, an open-source reasoning model that claims to rival the performance of OpenAI's o1 model using a cheaper, less energy-intensive process.The development caused the market va ...