China’s adoption of DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence has expanded significantly. It now powers digital tools, TVs, refrigerators, and robot vacuum cleaners. Several leading home appliance brands, including Haier, Hisense, and TCL Electronics, have integrated DeepSeek’s advanced AI models into their products.
Based in Hangzhou, DeepSeek has dramatically shifted the landscape of the AI industry this year by offering large language models that rival those from the West but at a fraction of the cost. This breakthrough has sparked considerable national pride in China, reinforcing the belief that U.S. efforts to curb Chinese technological advancements will be ineffective.
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DeepSeek’s founder, Liang Wenfeng, celebrated by Chinese authorities, is set to launch R2, the successor to the acclaimed R1 reasoning model. This next iteration is anticipated to enhance AI’s capabilities in various applications.
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In the past two weeks, giants in the home appliance sector and automotive and technology, like Huawei and Tencent, have committed to adopting DeepSeek’s models. This wide-scale integration underscores the significant trust and reliance on DeepSeek’s technology.
TVs, fridges, and robot vacuum cleaners in China to use DeepSeek's AI model: Reporthttps://t.co/9HOv5yWsA7
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According to Liu Xingliang, a Beijing-based independent industry analyst, DeepSeek’s AI models, such as the R1, could revolutionize how smart home devices operate. For instance, a robot vacuum cleaner could use DeepSeek’s semantic parsing capabilities to navigate and avoid obstacles more effectively, understanding complex commands like, “Gently wax the wooden floor in the master bedroom but avoid the Legos.”