DeepSeek was reportedly developed in just two months at a cost of under $6 million — a stark contrast to the billions typically spent by US giants.
Dow Jones futures fell Sunday night, along with S&P 500 futures and especially Nasdaq futures, amid concerns over AI progress from China's DeepSeek. Nvidia, Broadcom, Meta and several other AI-related stocks were indicated lower overnight.
Jan. 27, 12:30 p.m. ET U.S. stocks got walloped Monday: The S&P 500 was down about 2% at 12:30 p.m. EST, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq sank 3%, heading toward its worst percentage loss since Dec. 18 and third-worst day of the last two years.
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U.S. tech stocks plunged on Monday, amid a wider market sell-off. The culprit: DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence company that last week introduced a new — and low-cost — model into the red-hot AI tech market.
Nvidia stock has rallied over 132%, thanks to the robust demand for its advanced GPUs (graphics processing units) that are required to power AI models. The impressive growth in the company’s revenue and earnings in recent quarters reflects the solid momentum that NVDA’s GPUs are witnessing due to the ongoing generative AI boom.
The S&P 500 dropped 1.5 percent, dragged down in large part by a 16.9 percent fall for Nvidia. Other Big Tech stocks also took heavy losses.