OpenAI’s investigation into Chinese rival DeepSeek has now involved U.S. government officials. The ChatGPT-maker has accused DeepSeek of training its model off ‘distilled’ data belonging

OpenAI has spoken to government officials about the company’s ongoing investigation into whether China’s DeepSeek used data obtained in an unauthorized manner from the ChatGPT maker’s technology, according to a top executive.

DeepSeek’s advances have roiled global stock markets and AI players. Now, its influence is spreading quickly at home, with some of China’s biggest tech companies, many of which had been developing their own chatbots,