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July 27, Fineko/abc.az. Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has temporarily suspended its second fundraising round, despite investors' expectations.

Bloomberg reports that the company does not rule out resuming the deal later.

According to sources, the decision related to the leak of confidential comments by founder Liang Wenfeng after the first round, which raised $7 billion. DeepSeek continues to prepare for a possible IPO in the coming years.