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DeepSeek Rejects Alibaba: Prioritizing Corporate Independence Over Big Tech Ecosystems

Via r/LocalLlama
Saturday, May 9, 2026 · 10:59AM
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In April, DeepSeek launched a rare, massive financing plan that attracted interest from two of China’s largest tech giants: Tencent and Alibaba. However, we have exclusively learned that recent negotiations between Alibaba and DeepSeek have fallen through. A source close to DeepSeek informed us that

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