“ChinAI #296: DeepSeek goes left, ModelBest goes right” by Jeffrey Ding

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• DeepSeek goes left, ModelBest goes right
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These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George Washington University.

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First published:
January 20th, 2025

Source:
https://chinai.substack.com/p/chinai-296-deepseek-goes-left-modelbest

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