AI model race heats up with OpenAI, Google, DeepSeek releases | TechTarget

AI vendors in the U.S. and China continue to improve their generative AI models as they compete in a close race to grab enterprise attention.

This week, OpenAI, Google and DeepSeek introduced new updates to their AI models.

First, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released an upgrade to its V3 model Monday. The new DeepSeek-V3-0324 launched on Hugging Face and includes improvements in reasoning and coding capabilities.

Hours after DeepSeek’s release, OpenAI launched its latest…