With the advancement of AI tools, the tech industry is witnessing a race to launch new models. Nvidia could be the new player that can take on OpenAI and DeepSeek. The Jensen Huang-led firm is making a major move into the AI business with a $6 billion deal that involves AI startup Poolside.Nvidia has increased its focus on this area as Chinese companies have gained attention with powerful open-weight models. DeepSeek’s low-cost model release in January 2025 caused major concern across the US technology industry and raised questions about America’s lead in AI.The chip-maker launched the Nemotron Coalition in March, bringing together several companies working on open AI models. The group includes Mistral, Thinking Machines Lab and Perplexity. How advanced is DeepSeek against its rivals ?

