China’s DeepSeek is once again causing a stir in US tech and policy circles, this time with the release last week of V4 Pro, a so-called open weight artificial intelligence model that is free for anyone to download. The move has Washington and Silicon Valley debating more intensely than ever whether—and how—the US should respond to the rise of such Chinese AI technology. While the Trump administration has floated a ban on Chinese open-weight AI …
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