US Nasdaq Composite futures tumbled 1.8 per cent as of 0158 GMT and S&P 500 futures sank 0.
DeepSeek "has raised the spectre of disruption in the tech landscape, with its emergence suggesting that China can continue to make strides in the AI race despite US restrictions," Yeap Jun Rong, a strategist at IG, wrote in a note.
China, Mexico and Canada face a nervy wait with Trump last week earmarking Feb.1 for additional tariffs on the United States' top trading partners.
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