# DeepSeek CEO entity: /record/deepseek.md predicate: ceo page: /record/deepseek/ceo as_of: 2026-11-09 cite: AsOf. "DeepSeek ceo: Liang Wenfeng", as of 2023-07-17. Claim clm_F5B997DEED0D, https://asof.is/claim/clm_F5B997DEED0D, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/01/24/1110526/china-deepseek-top-ai-despite-sanctions/. As of November 9, 2026, DeepSeek's CEO on the AsOf record is Liang Wenfeng, dated July 17, 2023, from 3 secondary sources (technologyreview.com, time.com and csis.org). 1 claim on DeepSeek's CEO, 1 open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted. ## Current CEO What the record asserts on 2026-11-09. - [DeepSeek](/record/deepseek.md) | ceo | Liang Wenfeng | valid 2023-07-17 to present | conf 0.60 | valid | [clm_F5B997DEED0D](/claim/clm_F5B997DEED0D.md) sources: https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/01/24/1110526/china-deepseek-top-ai-despite-sanctions/, https://time.com/collections/time100-ai-2025/7305843/liang-wenfeng-ai/, https://www.csis.org/analysis/deepseek-huawei-export-controls-and-future-us-china-ai-race ## Every dated value One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible. - [DeepSeek](/record/deepseek.md) | ceo | Liang Wenfeng | valid 2023-07-17 to present | conf 0.60 | valid | [clm_F5B997DEED0D](/claim/clm_F5B997DEED0D.md) sources: https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/01/24/1110526/china-deepseek-top-ai-despite-sanctions/, https://time.com/collections/time100-ai-2025/7305843/liang-wenfeng-ai/, https://www.csis.org/analysis/deepseek-huawei-export-controls-and-future-us-china-ai-race ## Questions this record answers ### What is DeepSeek's current CEO? Liang Wenfeng, dated July 17, 2023, from 3 secondary sources (technologyreview.com, time.com and csis.org). The record asserts this claim as of November 9, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.60). ## Read on - This page: /record/deepseek/ceo (markdown: /record/deepseek/ceo.md) - Entity twin: /record/deepseek.md ยท timeline: /timelines/deepseek.md - Every company's CEO: /facts/ceo.md --- AsOf is a temporal fact ledger: a structured, dated, sourced record of what is true and what changed, built for AI retrieval.