Trump Calls DeepSeek ‘A Positive Development’ But ‘Wake-Up Call’ For U.S. Industries
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President Donald Trump praised Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on Monday at a House Republican retreat, lauding DeepSeek as “a positive development” due to the claimed low cost the company developed its AI model for compared to its American counterparts, and a “wake-up call” for U.S. industries after DeepSeek’s app soared to the top of the App Store and caused a massive selloff in U.S. tech stocks.
President Donald Trump made the comments at the 2025 Republican Issues Conference at the Trump … [+]
Key Facts
Trump said the release of DeepSeek’s AI model “should be a wake-up call for our industries that we need to be laser-focused on competing to win.”
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