DeepSeek built a competing large language model (LLM) to OpenAI's ChatGPT, but claims that it trained the model with old Nvidia processors that aren't widely used anymore. This news has shellshocked technologists and analysts across Wall Street because if DeepSeek's methods of building highly capable AI can be done using legacy hardware,

Leading AI chip stocks got a lift this week from hyperscale cloud computing companies reiterating their hefty data center spending plans.

Shares of U.S. power, utility and natural gas companies sold off on Monday in some of the biggest recorded one-day drops, as new AI technology from Chinese start-up DeepSeek cast doubt on a projected surge in U.

Blackstone, a major global investor in data centers that run A.I. systems, expects use of the technology to rise as the cost of computing power falls.

While some have recovered, Nvidia ( NVDA 5.21%) has not. Nvidia's stock is around 20% off its all-time high, thanks to the DeepSeek scare, but I don't think investors should panic sell. Instead, they should consider this a buying opportunity,