The DeepSeek app has surpassed ChatGPT, reaching the top of the free app download chart in the U.S. Apple Store, sparking discussions in the market. This Chinese company, dubbed the "Pinduoduo of large models," has drawn close attention from tech peers and investors both domestically and internationally due to the rapid rise of its app.
In response to this ranking change, ChatGPT stated that DeepSeek may have unique advantages in certain aspects or have met specific user needs, but such ranking changes might be temporary. This also indicates that the AI application market is highly competitive with vast room for innovation.
On the international large model ranking list Chatbot Arena, the benchmark test ranking of DeepSeek-R1 has risen to third place among all large models, on par with the latest version of OpenAI's ChatGPT-4o.
Key points:
📈 The DeepSeek app has surpassed ChatGPT and topped the free app download chart in the U.S. Apple Store.
💬 ChatGPT responded that the ranking change may be temporary, highlighting intense market competition.
💰 The pre-training cost of DeepSeek-R1 is only $5.576 million, significantly lower than the training cost of OpenAI's GPT-4o model.
