If DeepSeek's claims of a superior, free, open-source LLM are true, then OpenAI and Anthropic will be the most negatively impacted US AI companies, facing significantly lower revenues from their LLM subscriptions as they are forced to lower prices due to their reliance on this business model.
"If this is true and deep SE now offers a free open-source large language model that is superior to cat GPT and Gemini what's going to happen right so the first thing that could happen would be this could def definitely lower the revenue of these companies if they are forced to lower the prices for their llm subscriptions their large language model subscriptions... The most impacted would obviously be open Ai and anthropic why because the entire business model their main Revenue comes from subscription of its AI large language model so they'll be the biggest to be hit right now"