Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is set to make its model code public, a bold move in the AI industry. This decision follows their recent release of the open-source R1 reasoning model, which rivaled Western systems in performance at a lower cost.
Author: TwoEva Tech Editorial Team
Behind the Scenes: The Legal Strategy That Led to Judge’s Removal in Musk’s X Case
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