Trump said DeepSeek was a “wake-up call” for the U.S. tech industry and his AI advisor David Sacks accused DeepSeek of training its model on stolen OpenAI data. The DeepSeek chatbot app now faces investigations, and in some cases, bans in the U.S. and a number of other countries over privacy and security concerns.

All eyes are on the French capital next week to see if U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration can find common ground with China and nearly 100 other nations on the safe development of artificial intelligence.

Xi Jinping will be sending his special envoy, signalling high stakes for the meeting hosted by French President Macron and Indian PM Modi.

The AI Summit in Paris has drawn world leaders, tech executives, and researchers to shape the future of artificial intelligence. While many seek global cooperation, the event highlights deep geopolitical divides,