{"id":938971,"date":"2026-10-24T06:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T06:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/938971\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T06:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T06:48:10","slug":"deepseeks-us15b-funding-frenzy-fuels-chinas-ai-arms-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/938971\/","title":{"rendered":"DeepSeek\u2019s $US15b funding frenzy fuels China\u2019s AI arms race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo | In China\u2019s technology hub Hangzhou, investors are quite literally pouring into the city, hoping for a slice of home-grown AI champion DeepSeek.<\/p>\n<p>Around the world, the AI trade is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/chanticleer\/yikes-musk-just-caused-a-meltdown-with-a-single-word-20261015-p615q9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wobbling amid investor concerns<\/a> over the rapid pace of debt-fuelled spending on the cutting-edge technology. US labs such as OpenAI and Anthropic are pushing to raise eye-watering levels of funding before going public.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tokyo | In China\u2019s technology hub Hangzhou, investors are quite literally pouring into the city, hoping for a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":938972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-938971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=938971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/938972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=938971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=938971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=938971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}