What DeepSeek has done is to eliminate the threat of “exclusive” AI tools - ones that only a handful of mega-corps can dictate terms of use for.
Now you can have a Wikipedia-style AI (or a Wookiepedia AI, for that matter) that’s divorced from the C-levels looking to monopolize sectors of the service economy.
No but it would be nice if it would turn back in the tool it was. When it was called machine learning like it was for the last decade before the bubble started.
Cutting the cost by 97% will do the opposite of hampering proliferation.
What DeepSeek has done is to eliminate the threat of “exclusive” AI tools - ones that only a handful of mega-corps can dictate terms of use for.
Now you can have a Wikipedia-style AI (or a Wookiepedia AI, for that matter) that’s divorced from the C-levels looking to monopolize sectors of the service economy.
It’s been known for months that they were living on borrowed time: Google “We Have No Moat, And Neither Does OpenAI” Leaked Internal Google Document Claims Open Source AI Will Outcompete Google and OpenAI
No but it would be nice if it would turn back in the tool it was. When it was called machine learning like it was for the last decade before the bubble started.