DeepSeek's Liang Wenfeng Breaks His Silence - by Fred Gao
In a rare four-hour talk, the reclusive founder reveals an almost Daoist philosophy of AI—AGI as a tide no company can own, he argues China's only real gap with America is compute.
DeepSeek's Liang Wenfeng Breaks His Silence In a rare four-hour talk, the reclusive founder reveals an almost Daoist philosophy of AI—AGI as a tide no company can own, he argues China's only real gap with America is compute. Fred Gao Jul 23, 2026 23 4 11 Share Today, a record of a conversation between Liang Wenfeng , the founder of the Chinese leading AI company DeepSeek, and its investors was made public. The talk happened on May 20. In it, Liang explained in detail DeepSeek’s vision, why he thinks open-source models can help businesses, his views on American AI models, how he compares AI in
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