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DeepSeek claims its ‘reasoning’ model beats OpenAI’s o1 on certain benchmarks
DeepSeek has released an open version of its 'reasoning' AI model, DeepSeek-R1, that it claims performs as well as OpenAI's o1 on certain benchmarks.
Being a Chinese model, it’s subject to benchmarking by China’s internet regulator to ensure that its responses “embody core socialist values.” R1 won’t answer questions about Tiananmen Square, for example, or Taiwan’s autonomy. In an interview with The Information, OpenAI’s VP of policy Chris Lehane singled out High Flyer Capital Management, DeepSeek’s corporate parent, as an organization of particular concern. “The impressive performance of DeepSeek’s distilled models […] means that very capable reasoners will continue to proliferate widely and be runnable on local hardware,” Ball wrote, “far from the eyes of any top-down control regime.”
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