This week's big tech story comes from a little-known Chinese company called DeepSeek. The AI world is abuzz with DeepSeek announcing its latest large language model (LLM), the R1.
You know a company is making waves when you try to sign up to test their service (I did this myself), and it takes you over 48 hours due to a notification that says, “Due to large-scale malicious attacks on DeepSeek's services, registration may be busy. Please wait and try again."
For those of us tracking the rapid evolution of AI, this wasn’t just another product launch; it was a seismic shift in the landscape of artificial intelligence. DeepSeek’s R1 isn’t just another LLM; it’s a statement.
This statement shows that the future of AI isn’t just about who can build the most innovative model but also about who can make the most brilliant model efficiently.
DeepSeek has thrown down the gauntlet to its competitors, and I'm here for it. Let’s start with the basics: What is DeepSeek?
The full article was posted in the publication "Tomorrow's Affairs" on February 2nd, 2025
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