DeepSeek’s AI Agent Platform Hits 1.54 Million Daily Users
THE SO WHAT
1.54 million daily users on an AI agent infrastructure built around open source is a concrete proof point that agentic workflows can scale beyond demos. If you’re betting only on proprietary Western stacks, you now have to price in a parallel ecosystem where open models plus vertical agents become a credible default, especially in China and adjacent markets.
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