{
  "id": 14347998,
  "title": "Asia Techonomics: Deepseek can do many things - but one simple question exceeds its capabilities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/asia-techonomics-deepseek-kann-vieles-nur-eine-simple-frage",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-14T02:16:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/meinung/kolumnen/asia-techonomics-deepseek-kann-vieles-nur-eine-simple-frage-uebersteigt-seine-faehigkeiten/100261429.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "A study by the Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung, a think tank close to the German Free Democratic Party (FDP), found that 58% of AI models used in the EU via certain interfaces in July and August were from China. In Germany, the share was 61%, up from around 15% a year ago. Luxembourg had the highest share at 71%, followed by Croatia and Cyprus at 67% and 65% respectively, while France had a share of 58%. Chinese providers such as Zhipu AI, Moonshot, Deepseek, and Alibaba have released language models that can compete with leading US rivals, despite limited access to high-performance chips due to US export controls.",
  "summary": "A new study shows just how widely Chinese models are used on certain AI platforms. However, the figures also reveal how new dependencies can arise.",
  "key_points": [
    "Chinese AI models accounted for 58% of EU usage in July-August",
    "Deepseek among Chinese models matching top US competitors",
    "Luxembourg had highest Chinese AI model usage at 71%"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The rapid adoption of affordable Chinese language models across Europe signals a significant shift in the global AI landscape as regional markets increasingly bypass traditional American dominance.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}