China's Deepseek Says Its Hit AI Model Cost Just $294,000 To Train

Chinese AI developer DeepSeek said it spent $294,000 on training its R1 model, much lower than figures reported for US rivals, in a paper that is likely to reignite debate over Beijing's place in the race to develop artificial intelligence.

Sep 19, 2025 - 01:00
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China's Deepseek Says Its Hit AI Model Cost Just $294,000 To Train
Chinese AI developer DeepSeek said it spent $294,000 on training its R1 model, much lower than figures reported for US rivals, in a paper that is likely to reignite debate over Beijing's place in the race to develop artificial intelligence.

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