A groundbreaking AI chatbot named 'DeepSeek R1' launched by a Chinese research lab on January 20, 2025, has sent shockwaves across the globe, outperforming leading AI models from giants like OpenAI, Meta, and Google in efficiency and cost. This chatbot, revealed to be superior in various benchmarks, has not only taken the tech world by surprise but also became the most downloaded app in the US and India within a week. DeepSeek's innovative training approach utilizes fewer resources, challenging