Demis Hassabis, Google's AI Chief, feels confident in the company's ability to maintain its lead in the AI sector despite the emergence of China's DeepSeek.

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis downplayed concerns about China’s DeepSeek AI by stating that Google has superior AI technology,

Despite it rattling markets and Silicon Valley, Google’s (GOOGL) artificial intelligence head isn’t worried about Chinese AI startup, DeepSeek.

Googles artificial intelligence division is not concerned about competition from Chinese AI developer DeepSeek, according to internal reassurances by its leadership, CNBC reports. Google DeepMind's CEO,

Google's AI head told employees that he was not worried about China’s DeepSeek AI and noted that the U.S. company has superior AI technology.

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said that DeepSeeks AI model is probably China's most impressive work but noted that it relies on existing techniques, suggesting the hype around it is a bit exaggerated.