Greenpepper@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 days agoChinese AI lab DeepSeek massively undercuts OpenAI on pricing — and that's spooking tech stockswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkChinese AI lab DeepSeek massively undercuts OpenAI on pricing — and that's spooking tech stockswww.businessinsider.comGreenpepper@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareDdCno1@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoThe article mentions the cost of tokens to end users, not training time.
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoAh ok, I didn’t catch that. Other articles were discussing v3’s training using only 2.8M GPU hours. https://www.ft.com/content/c82933fe-be28-463b-8336-d71a2ff5bbbf
minus-squareDdCno1@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoUntil this has been independently verified, I have my doubts. This wouldn’t be the first time for China to vastly exaggerate its technological capabilities.
The article mentions the cost of tokens to end users, not training time.
Ah ok, I didn’t catch that. Other articles were discussing v3’s training using only 2.8M GPU hours.
https://www.ft.com/content/c82933fe-be28-463b-8336-d71a2ff5bbbf
Until this has been independently verified, I have my doubts. This wouldn’t be the first time for China to vastly exaggerate its technological capabilities.