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Deep-dive into DeepSeek

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Jan 31, 2025
The buzz around DeepSeek R1 captures the intersection of AI innovation and privacy concerns. Ties to China raise questions about data security and geopolitical implications. The hosts delve into the architecture of DeepSeek R1, its unique model features, and the trend towards open-source initiatives. They also examine the evolving landscape of AI expectations in businesses and the delicate balance of ensuring model security while navigating bias. Join the conversation as they cut through the hype and discuss what the future holds for AI models.
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INSIGHT

DeepSeek's Disruptive Model

  • DeepSeek R1, a Chinese LLM, rivals OpenAI's performance.
  • It was trained at a much lower reported cost, surprising many.
ANECDOTE

Censorship in Action

  • Chris Benson tested DeepSeek's response to sensitive queries.
  • When asked about Tiananmen Square, it claimed it couldn't answer.
INSIGHT

DeepSeek's Open-Source History

  • DeepSeek, while a startup, has a history of open-source work.
  • They've released models on Hugging Face, unlike OpenAI.
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