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Saturday, January 25, 2025

Deepseek, the chinese AI

 The Chinese actually have an AI model now which is supposedly competitive with ours, and as they were forced to develop it using less resources and money, in some ways it might be said they are winning:


https://venturebeat.com/ai/why-everyone-in-ai-is-freaking-out-about-deepseek/

Evidently, their model is open source and cheaper to run, it is actually more efficient since it was developed under the constraint of less resources, but I am not sure of the details.

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

So what?

Anonymous said...

This is a long video that goes into some detail about the Chinese breakthrough:

https://youtu.be/WEBiebbeNCA?si=etcalkXWlSoN9UMg

Anonymous said...

Does this mean now we are just a gas station with nuclear weapons? The department of energy should do exceptionally well in the coming years.

Anonymous said...

I heard this is fake

Anonymous said...

7:24 -- We know for sure the end result, which is a very good model that runs in a very efficient manner, which has been published in an open-source license. You can download the model now and run it on your own hardware.
Their publications on how the model was generated are plausible, but possibly contain untruths or omit important details.

Another company in China just released a model which is claimed to be even better:

https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/alibaba-releases-ai-model-it-claims-surpasses-deepseek-v3-2025-01-29/

Anonymous said...

I heard they are using Nividia chips.

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