Tencent Reportedly DeepSeek's Biggest Backer as China Compute Centralizes
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-11-13
teortaxesTex praises the AI 2027 team's "DeepCent" scenario: Tencent is reportedly DeepSeek's largest single backer, and newly produced compute in China is showing signs of centralization — a development that wasn't obvious back in April 2025.
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