The US could encourage future DeepSeeks to happen inside the US by funding the NAIRR, a pilot project providing compute power to university-level researchers
Can we take a moment to appreciate that the tech right just had a whole “omg china is going to beat us in AI, this is our sputnik moment, we must out innovate them” moment and then their first policy action was to cut off all federal funding for AI research in the U.S.