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  • Slashdot: DeepSeek Outstrips Meta and Mistral To Lead Open-Source AI Race

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/31/1354218/deepseek-outstrips-meta-and-mistral-to-lead-open-source-ai-race?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Outstrips Meta and Mistral To Lead Open-Source AI Race Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: DeepSeek has established itself as a dominant player in the open-source AI model arena by launching its V3 model, which boasts significant cost efficiency improvements. This advancement in Multi-head Latent Attention…

  • Cloud Blog: Blackwell is here — new A4 VMs powered by NVIDIA B200 now in preview

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/introducing-a4-vms-powered-by-nvidia-b200-gpu-aka-blackwell/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Blackwell is here — new A4 VMs powered by NVIDIA B200 now in preview Feedly Summary: Modern AI workloads require powerful accelerators and high-speed interconnects to run sophisticated model architectures on an ever-growing diverse range of model sizes and modalities. In addition to large-scale training, these complex models…

  • The Register: DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/31/deepseek_implications/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully Feedly Summary: But Chinese startup shakeup doesn’t herald ‘drastic drop’ in need for infrastructure buildout, say analysts Analysis The shockwave following the release of competitive AI models from Chinese startup DeepSeek has led many to question the assumption…

  • Hacker News: Mistral Small 3

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    Source URL: https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-small-3/ Source: Hacker News Title: Mistral Small 3 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Mistral Small 3, a new 24B-parameter model optimized for latency, designed for generative AI tasks. It highlights the model’s competitive performance compared to larger models, its suitability for local deployment, and its potential…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: On DeepSeek and Export Controls

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/29/on-deepseek-and-export-controls/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: On DeepSeek and Export Controls Feedly Summary: On DeepSeek and Export Controls Anthropic CEO (and previously GPT-2/GPT-3 development lead at OpenAI) Dario Amodei’s essay about DeepSeek includes a lot of interesting background on the last few years of AI development. Dario was one of the authors on…

  • Hacker News: A minimal PyTorch implementation for training your own small LLM from scratch

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    Source URL: https://github.com/Om-Alve/smolGPT Source: Hacker News Title: A minimal PyTorch implementation for training your own small LLM from scratch Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text describes a minimal PyTorch implementation for training a small Language Model (LLM) from scratch, intended primarily for educational purposes. It showcases modern techniques in LLM…

  • Hacker News: An Analysis of DeepSeek’s R1-Zero and R1

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    Source URL: https://arcprize.org/blog/r1-zero-r1-results-analysis Source: Hacker News Title: An Analysis of DeepSeek’s R1-Zero and R1 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implications and potential of the R1-Zero and R1 systems from DeepSeek in the context of AI advancements, particularly focusing on their competitive performance against existing LLMs like OpenAI’s…

  • The Register: US AI shares battered, bruised, and holding after yesterday’s DeepSeek beating

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/us_ai_shares_battered_bruised/ Source: The Register Title: US AI shares battered, bruised, and holding after yesterday’s DeepSeek beating Feedly Summary: Nvidia says its chips are still needed, OpenAI says it’ll keep buying them en masse, but shares are still down US tech shares, rattled yesterday by the release of a supposedly more efficient AI model…

  • Hacker News: Has DeepSeek improved the Transformer architecture

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    Source URL: https://epoch.ai/gradient-updates/how-has-deepseek-improved-the-transformer-architecture Source: Hacker News Title: Has DeepSeek improved the Transformer architecture Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the innovative architectural advancements in DeepSeek v3, a new AI model that boasts state-of-the-art performance with significantly reduced training times and computational demands compared to its predecessor, Llama 3. Key…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/28/jack-clark-r1/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: The most surprising part of DeepSeek-R1 is that it only takes ~800k samples of ‘good’ RL reasoning to convert other models into RL-reasoners. Now that DeepSeek-R1 is available people will be able to refine samples out of it to convert any other…