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DeepSeek is an AI company and a family of large language models based in Hangzhou, China. It was founded in 2023 and funded by High-Flyer, a well - known quantitative asset management giant. DeepSeek is dedicated to developing advanced large language models and related technologies. It has released several models, including DeepSeek LLM, DeepSeek Coder, DeepSeekMath, and DeepSeek - VL. The latest version, DeepSeek - V3, which was launched in December 2024, has 67.1 billion parameters and was trained on a dataset of 14.8 trillion tokens. It uses FP8 training and open - sources the native FP8 weights. Benchmark tests show that it outperforms Llama 3.1 and Qwen 2.5 while matching GPT - 4O and Claude 3.5 Sonnet. In addition, DeepSeek - R1, which was officially released on January 20, 2025, performs on a par with OpenAI O1 in terms of mathematics, code, and natural language reasoning tasks. DeepSeek's models have a wide range of applications, such as chat and coding scenarios, multilingual automatic translation, image generation, and AI painting. With their high performance and low cost, DeepSeek's models have quickly gained popularity. For example, on February 2, 2025, the DeepSeek app climbed to the top of the download charts in 140 countries on the Apple App Store and also topped the Android Play Store in the United States

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Anthropic Expands Asia-Pacific Presence with New Seoul Office

AI safety firm Anthropic announces a new office in Seoul, expanding its Asia-Pacific operations. The move aligns with Korea's ambitions to become a global AI leader.

by Timothy Morano
Nov 05, 2025

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Korea's Gaming Giants Double Down on NFTs: Can Seoul Lead Web3 Gaming?

South Korea's gaming giants are embracing NFTs and Web3, positioning Seoul as a potential leader in decentralized gaming despite regulatory challenges.

by Khushi V Rangdhol
Sep 30, 2025

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South Korean Shared Workspace Company Turns to a Blockchain-Powered Real Estate Platform

Sparkplus, a South Korean office sharing company, has announced a partnership with tech startup Kasa Korea for a blockchain-enabled real estate funding platform. Through the strategic collaboration, Sparkplus seeks to revolutionize Seoul’s sharing economy through a decentralized network that would enable people without much money to collectively and indirectly fund real estate.

by Brian Njuguna
Dec 18, 2019

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Anthropic Expands Asia-Pacific Presence with New Seoul Office

Korea's Gaming Giants Double Down on NFTs: Can Seoul Lead Web3 Gaming?

South Korean Shared Workspace Company Turns to a Blockchain-Powered Real Estate Platform

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