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Will DeepSeek Replace ChatGPT?

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Chris Taylor
Chris Taylor"ChatGPT's fall from grace could arguably happen faster than its ascendency in 2022."Jan 28, 2025
Upstox
UpstoxDeepSeek's "immense capabilities surpass rivals like Open AI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and Meta AI's Llama."Jan 27, 2025
Nismah Zafar
Nismah Zafar"After all this [the rise of DeepSeek's AI capabilities], one thing is clear: No throne is safe, not even for ChatGPT."Jan 29, 2025
Quanrio
Quanrio"Can it [DeepSeek] beat ChatGpt? Well, it has already taken over ChatGpt on the Apple store."
Marc Benioff
Marc Benioff"Deepseek is now #1 on the AppStore, surpassing ChatGPT."Feb 24, 2025
Carl Franzen
Carl Franzen"I believe that while DeepSeek-R1's achievements are noteworthy, it's not time to dismiss ChatGPT."
Nish Kotecha
Nish Kotecha"Can you replace OpenAI’s Chat GPT with DeepSeek, an open-source platform, for only $6 million? The answer is no you can’t."Jan 29, 2025
The Leaders Globe Magazine
The Leaders Globe Magazine"DeepSeek might not aim to completely replace ChatGPT."
Yann LeCun
Yann LeCun"Open source models [DeepSeek] are surpassing closed ones [ChatGPT]."Feb 26, 2025
William Falcon
William Falcon"If these models [like DeepSeek] turn out to be pretty capable, which they really are looking like, and they're very cheap, then there's a world where companies stop using OpenAI at scale."

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