DeepSeek’s ‘aha moment’ creates new way to build powerful AI with less money
Chinese artificial intelligence group’s use of ‘reinforcement learning’ and ‘small language models’ leads to breakthroughs
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Ex-Google, Apple engineers launch unconditionally open source Oumi AI platform that could help to build the next DeepSeek
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DeepSeek-R1 is a boon for enterprises — making AI apps cheaper, easier to build, and more innovative
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Chinese AI DeepSeek jolts Silicon Valley, giving the AI race its 'Sputnik moment'
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How China’s new AI model DeepSeek is threatening U.S. dominance
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