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Ryan Daws@AI News
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DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, is making waves in the artificial intelligence industry with its DeepSeek-V3 model. This model is demonstrating performance that rivals Western AI models like those from OpenAI and Anthropic, but at significantly lower development costs. The release of DeepSeek-V3 is seen as jumpstarting AI development across China, with other startups and established companies releasing their own advanced models, further fueling competition. This has narrowed the technology gap between China and the United States as China has adapted to and overcome international restrictions through creative approaches to AI development.
One particularly notable aspect of DeepSeek-V3 is its ability to run efficiently on consumer-grade hardware, such as the Mac Studio with an M3 Ultra chip. Reports indicate that the model achieves speeds of over 20 tokens per second on this platform, making it a potential "nightmare for OpenAI". This contrasts sharply with the data center requirements typically associated with state-of-the-art AI models. The company's focus on algorithmic efficiency has allowed them to achieve notable gains despite restricted access to the latest silicon, showcasing that Chinese AI innovation has flourished by focusing on algorithmic efficiency and novel approaches to model architecture.
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References :
- venturebeat.com: DeepSeek-V3 now runs at 20 tokens per second on Mac Studio, and that’s a nightmare for OpenAI
- AI News: DeepSeek disruption: Chinese AI innovation narrows global technology divide
- GZERO Media: How DeepSeek changed China’s AI ambitions
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