DeepSeek AI: The Game-Changer No One Saw Coming
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Welcome to another episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast!  This week Jared Bauman and guest host Thomas Smith tackle the most important industry headlines, share some fantastic tips related to their side hustles, and offer some interesting ideas arising from their weird niche sites.   They discuss China’s launch of DeepSeek - https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/01/china-is-catching-up-with-americas-best-reasoning-ai-models/) https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/01/deepseek-china-ai/681481/) They talk about OpenAI’s response - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/technology/openai-deepseek-data-harvest.html?unlocked_article_code=1.tE4.0cFF.azvHZ0SL1uuc&smid=url-share They discuss Hubspot’s SEO collapse - https://searchengineland.com/hubspot-seo-organic-traffic-drop-451096 https://www.aleydasolis.com/en/search-engine-optimization/hubspot-blog-rankings-drop-analysis/ They mention that the Google Quality Rater guidelines are updated - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-updates-search-quality-rater-guidelines-what-to-know/538259/) They discuss TikTok and Microsoft - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-28/trump-says-microsoft-eyeing-tiktok-bid-with-app-s-future-unclear?cmpid=012825_marketsdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_term=250128&utm_campaign=marketsdaily) Jared’s weird niche site - https://www.mousemingle.com/Welcome) Thomas’s weird niche site - https://wildturkeylab.com/   Ready to join a niche publishing mastermind, and hear from industry experts each week?  Join the Niche Pursuits Community here: https://community.nichepursuits.com) Be sure to get more content like this in the Niche Pursuits Newsletter Right Here: https://www.nichepursuits.com/newsletter) Want a Faster and Easier Way to Build Internal Links?  Get $15 off Link Whisper with Discount Code "Podcast" on the Checkout Screen: https://www.nichepursuits.com/linkwhisper)

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