The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 2126 - Did China Just DRINK OUR MILKSHAKE?!
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Jan 28, 2025 China's new AI, DeepSeek, is stirring global competition, running at lower costs than American counterparts, raising alarms about data practices. The discussion highlights the need for U.S. innovation. Rising egg prices due to bird flu spark debate, while immigration policies face backlash amid intensified enforcement. The podcast also delves into domestic tariffs for boosting production, framing a merit-based economic approach, and explores personal finance tools to navigate economic challenges. Tune in for a blend of tech, politics, and economic insights!
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DeepSeek's Chip Advantage
- DeepSeek was trained using less sophisticated chips than NVIDIA's.
- This caused NVIDIA's stock to drop nearly 20%, impacting the AI market.
Market Reaction to DeepSeek
- Technology stocks tumbled after the DeepSeek news, with NVIDIA losing $590 billion in market value.
- The Nasdaq and S&P 500 also experienced significant drops.
DeepSeek as a Sputnik Moment
- Some compare DeepSeek to Sputnik, challenging America's assumed AI dominance.
- This is due to DeepSeek's development without reliance on American chips like NVIDIA or TSMC.