DeepSeek, OpenAI, and others building smaller, powerful models quickly and cheaply using "distillation" raises questions about LLMs' first-mover advantage (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
DeepSeek, OpenAI, and others building smaller, powerful models quickly and cheaply using “distillation” raises questions about LLMs' first-mover advantage  —  DeepSeek used technique to create smaller powerful models based on the technology of competitors such as Meta

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