The ChatGPT Report Episode 126: Deep Research, Is It Actually Deep?
Feb 6, 2025
Dive into the debate over OpenAI's new Deep Research feature. Is it truly delivering insights, or just hype? The competition with DeepSeek and Gemini raises questions about the effectiveness of these tools. Discover the buzz around GPT-o3 Mini, and whether benchmark scores matter anymore. Learn about the AI-powered video editor that creates ads from your clips, and delve into the controversy surrounding DeepSeek’s alleged chip acquisition. The AI arms race is heating up, and the hosts break it all down with humor and insight!
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Tool of the Week: Meet Icon AI
- Check out Meet Icon AI, an AI video editor.
- It automatically creates ads from your clips and generates additional footage.
DeepSeek Controversy
- DeepSeek is under investigation for possibly illegally obtaining NVIDIA H100 chips despite U.S. export restrictions.
- They're also banned in numerous countries, including by the U.S. military.
OpenAI's Deep Research: Hype vs. Reality
- OpenAI's Deep Research analyzes sources to create reports quickly, competing with Gemini and DeepSeek.
- However, its $200 price tag and mixed reviews raise questions about its value compared to open-source alternatives.