Nvidia plans $6B open-weight AI model to rival DeepSeek
WSJ · x · 2026-08-23
Nvidia plans to use a $6 billion deal to build one of the world's most powerful open-weight AI models, aiming to compete with Chinese heavyweights like DeepSeek, according to sources.
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