The Next Wave - AI and The Future of Technology

Is Deepseek Worth the Hype?

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Feb 4, 2025
The podcast discusses the rise of China's DeepSeek AI model and its impact on the global tech scene. It examines how DeepSeek's cost-effective training disrupted the stock market, leading to a dip in NVIDIA's shares. The hosts explore the biases and credibility concerns surrounding DeepSeek and compare it with other AI models like those from OpenAI. They also dive into the complexities of AI logic and biases, raising questions about the future of AI development and the implications of China's advancements in technology.
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DeepSeek's Impact

  • DeepSeek R1's cost-effective training on less powerful GPUs shook the tech industry.
  • It sparked concerns about NVIDIA's GPUs necessity and triggered a stock market dip.
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AI Infrastructure

  • Inference compute, not training, drives AI infrastructure investment scaling.
  • Demand for GPUs will rise even with cheaper training due to increased AI service usage.
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Jevons Paradox and AI

  • Jevons Paradox suggests that increased AI efficiency will paradoxically increase demand.
  • Cheaper models lower the barrier to entry, prompting more companies to invest in AI and compute.
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