China's DeepSeek says its hit AI model cost just $294,000 to train

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throwaw12 · 1h ago

Does it mean they're training new models using previous model snapshots?

$300k sounds very cheap for enterprises. Just 1 L5 FAANG engineer salary

NitpickLawyer · 1h ago

Here we go again... The media will take one number out of context and run with it. My barber will then ask me if I heard about this deepseek AI that's gonna run on raspberry pis and if nvda is dead. We've been here before. I'm more and more convinced that it was simply a market play and nothing more.

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China's DeepSeek says its hit AI model cost just $294,000 to train

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