
Hester Peirce
Hester Peirce is the Commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Hester Peirce is the Commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Chinese tech startup DeepSeek’s release of a high-performance, low-cost artificial-intelligence platform has roiled financial markets and raised fundamental questions about the business models of American AI giants. Will the technology turn out to be a boon for competition in a critical industry, or should it be viewed as a geopolitical shot across the West’s bow?