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Tiny Technology Stocks Surge After Seizing on DeepSeek Model

(Bloomberg) -- Two small technology stocks are surging Monday, bucking the broader market’s selloff, after announcing plans to use DeepSeek’s large language model in their businesses. Most Read from BloombergWhat Happened to Hanging Out on the Street?Vienna Embraces Heat Pumps to Ditch Russian GasTexas HOA Charged With Discrimination for Banning Section 8 RentersBudapest Mayor Aims to Block Orban’s Plans to Build ‘Mini Dubai’Billionaire Developer Caruso Slams LA Leadership Over WildfiresAurora M

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China's DeepSeek sparks AI market rout

Startup DeepSeek has rolled out a free assistant it says uses lower-cost chips and less data, seemingly challenging a widespread bet in financial markets that AI will drive demand along a supply chain from chipmakers to data centres. Chip maker ASML down 8.9%, and Siemens Energy, which provides electric hardware for AI infrastructure, slid around 20%. - Japan's Nikkei shed nearly 1%, weighed on by heavyweight tech names.

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Nasdaq drops 3% as China's AI push rattles Big Tech

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit over one-week lows on Monday, as the surging popularity of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model knocked shares of chipmaker Nvidia and other companies benefiting from investments into the technology. Chinese startup DeepSeek has rolled out a free assistant it says uses cheaper chips and less data, seemingly challenging a widespread bet in financial markets that AI will drive demand along a supply chain from chipmakers to data centers. Nvidia, whose chips are the top choice for powering AI applications, dropped 11.7%, while a gauge of semiconductor stocks dropped 6.5%.

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DeepSeek's 'Sputnik moment' sparks rout in AI-linked stocks

LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Investors hammered technology stocks on Monday, sending the likes of Nvidia and Oracle plummeting, as the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model cast doubts on dominance of U.S. companies in this sector. Tech-heavy Nasdaq slid 3.1%, while the S&P 500 dropped 1.8%. Dominant AI chipmaker Nvidia slumped 11% in early trading, leading losses among heavyweight tech stocks that had powered Wall Street's main indexes to record levels.

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