Editorial: El Mundo

• Chinese artificial intelligence DeepSeek has broken into a sector dominated by US giants.
• DeepSeek has demonstrated that global players can compete and surprise with their products.
• This competition fuels innovation, reduces costs, and facilitates access to companies.
• Despite doubts about the opacity of the Chinese market, DeepSeek begins a new cycle in artificial intelligence.
• Europe will need to free up funding and boost innovation to effectively compete.
• DeepSeek threatens the American oligopoly and shows that the future of cutting-edge tech is not yet written.
• The EU must address its fragmented market and bureaucracy to close the gap with the US and China.
• The low costs and open-source of the new AI could redefine international relations.
• Donald Trump has taken this situation as a 'wake-up call' and is reviewing the policy of not exporting latest generation chips.

Conclusion: The eruption of DeepSeek exemplifies that the tech world map is changing, thus promoting more innovation and competition.

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