In what President Donald Trump called a "wake-up call" for U.S. tech companies (implicating members of his innermost circle, as well), DeepSeek has upended the current market and introduced a new more cost effective alternative to the world of advanced reasoning AI.

DeepSeek AI has built-in instructions that force the AI to censor itself in real time when dealing with prompts sensitive to China.

DeepSeek’s AI chatbot has now overtaken ChatGPT as the No. 1 most-downloaded app on Apple’s App Store. Here’s why it’s likely you’ll be hearing more about it.

Running LLMs locally has given me control, privacy, and a rebellious sense of independence. From Meta’s Llama model to the latest DeepSeek model, I’ve found that this setup makes all the difference in turning AI from a tool to an everyday productivity partner.