Rather than understanding DeepSeek’s R1 as a watershed moment, leaders should think of it as a signal of where the AI landscape is right now — and a harbinger of what’s to come. They should consider five lessons: 1) we’re moving from models that recognize patterns to those that can reason,

Fact checked by Peter Gratton The generative AI industry in the U.S. is getting a wake-up call, as are jittery investors who have seen their stocks rise with the AI boom in the last few years. That's because a Chinese startup,