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Lessons Learnt from DeepSeek AI
I was a bigggg fan of ChatGPT. I think I used Google once or twice in thelast couple of months. Got any problem in life? Ask ChatGPT. Honestly, I felt sometimes it slowed my thoughts (and it’s processing). Not sure if you have also felt the same?
Why are we discussing this?
On January 20, 2025, DeepSeek publicly launched its AI model, DeepSeek-R1 (by a Chinese artificial intelligence company, founded in 2023).
This release quickly gained attention, with the DeepSeek Assistant app surpassing ChatGPT as the most-downloaded free app on the U.S. iOS App Store by January 27, 2025.
So what?
It means that AI landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, and the recent rise of DeepSeek, has sent shockwaves through the global tech industry. With the unveiling of its low-cost AI model R1, DeepSeek has not only challenged the dominance of giants like OpenAI, Google, and Meta but also taught us some critical lessons about the future of AI.
Here is the comparison overview (showing the learnings the US tech. industry can learn):
