Moonshots with Peter Diamandis DeepSeek vs. Open AI - The State of AI w/ Emad Mostaque & Salim Ismail | EP #146
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Jan 29, 2025 
Salim Ismail, a serial entrepreneur and founding director of Singularity University, joins Emad Mostaque, founder of Intelligent Internet, to delve into the fierce competition in the AI landscape. They discuss the launch of DeepSeek and its potential to disrupt incumbents. Topics include the implications of AI hardware advancements, the US-China AI race, and the societal shifts due to AI, such as the changing nature of education. They highlight the importance of responsible AI development and its role in improving health outcomes and empowering individuals.
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DeepSeek's Open-Source Success
- DeepSeek followed Stability AI's open-source model ethos.
- Their DeepSeek Coder topped code rankings, demonstrating open models' power.
DeepSeek's Efficiency Breakthrough
- DeepSeek's model achieved comparable performance at significantly lower cost and greater accessibility.
- It highlighted the potential of efficient engineering over brute-force compute scaling.
Constraints Drive Innovation
- Restrictions on resources can drive innovation by forcing efficiency.
- DeepSeek's success exemplifies how constraints breed resourcefulness.