DeepSeek R1 - The Chinese AI "Side Project" That Shocked the Entire Industry! (youtube.com)
‘deepseek is a ccp state psyop + economic warfare to make american ai unprofitable ... they are faking the cost was low to justify setting price low and hoping everyone switches to it damage AI competitiveness in the us ... dont take the bait.’ Sounds like the model used by Uber. Stake CEO also said they used many more GPUs than they said, because there's a US ban on importing them into China, so they can't talk about it because it's a violation of the US's ban. Alexandr Wang said US must now maintain export controls so AI developments are all American.
Deepseek R1 was released Jan20 by a small company.
HuggingFace is reproducing the opensource method to produce their GPT currently.
Someone did 200k requests in a couple hours and there was no ratelimiting. How expensive is that for the company. Their website says they're under like a DDoS attack or something. High traffic.