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DeepSeek reportedly raises $15B days after US restrictions

DeepSeek has reportedly raised $15 billion in one of China's largest funding rounds, just days after the US ordered federal agencies to remove its technology over national security concerns.

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  • What: DeepSeek reportedly raises $15B days after US restrictions
  • When: October 22, 2026 at 16:11
  • Source: TechCrunch AI (media)
  • Topic: Models

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Prepared by Ilya Tarasov’s Tarasov Code newsroom based on a report by TechCrunch AI.

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