Transistor Radio Episode 29: Christmas, Deepseek v3, Al Pastor, Microplastics
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Jan 4, 2025 Delve into a wild Christmas adventure filled with laughter and personal stories. Discover the fascinating world of Deepseek V3 and its role in the evolving AI landscape. Engage in a hilarious culinary debate comparing Al Pastor and shawarma, examining their cultural roots. Finally, tackle the pressing issue of microplastics and their impact on our environment. It's a blend of humor, culture, and insightful discussions that will leave you both entertained and informed!
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Dylan's Christmas
- Dylan recounted his Christmas Eve, writing a DeepSeek article and receiving a "love you" from Jensen Huang.
- He then bought his mom a BMW on the 26th.
DeepSeek Model Analysis
- DeepSeek's model is cheaper and possibly better than Meta's 405B.
- It leverages unique innovations and uses GPT data like other labs.
DeepSeek's Mysterious Structure
- DeepSeek's structure is mysterious; it's a hedge fund that successfully pivoted to frontier model development.
- Its engineering prowess is impressive, resembling Huawei's approach in AI.