Liang Wenfeng

CEO of DeepSeek

Deepseek: The Quiet Giant Leading China’s AI Race - https://www.chinatalk.media/p/deepseek-ceo-interview-with-chinas - Annotated translation of its CEO's deepest interview

Waves: High-Flyer’s approach to competition has been described as “impervious,” as it pays little attention to horizontal competition. What’s your starting point when it comes to thinking about competition?

Liang Wenfeng: What I often think about is whether something can improve the efficiency of society’s operations, and whether you can find a point of strength within its industrial chain. As long as the ultimate goal is to make society more efficient, it’s valid. Many things in between are just temporary phases, and overly focusing on them can lead to confusion.