Meta's chief AI scientist says DeepSeek's success shows that 'open source models are surpassing proprietary ones'
Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, says DeepSeek's success with R1 says more about the value of open source than Chinese competition.
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Meta’s Chief AI scientist shares his opinion about DeepSeek’s success
Meta’s Chief AI scientist Yann LeCun has given his assessment about the success that DeepSeek is enjoying in the artificial intelligence industry. According to LeCun, the biggest point to note in its rise is its vision to keep AI models open source so that everybody can benefit from it.
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Meta to spend $65bn on AI this year
Meta Platforms plans to spend $65bn this year to expand its AI infrastructure, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The investment aims to bolster the company’s position against rivals OpenAI and Google in the race to dominate the technology, Reuters reported.
DeepSeek R1’s bold bet on reinforcement learning: How it outpaced OpenAI at 3% of the cost
DeepSeek R1’s Monday release has sent shockwaves through the AI community, disrupting assumptions about what’s required to achieve cutting-edge AI performance. This story focuses on exactly how DeepSeek managed this feat,
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A trove of newly released documents reveals Meta’s plans to use book piracy site LibGen to train its AI models.
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OpenAI hires Meta's head of AI compute and storage supply chain
OpenAI has hired Meta's head of AI compute and storage supply chain as part of its infrastructure strategy and leadership team. Keith Heyde joined the generative artificial intelligence startup in November, but the move has not been previously reported.
Meta to spend up to $65B on massive AI data center: ‘Defining year for artificial intelligence’
Zuckerberg expects Meta’s AI assistant — available across its services, including Facebook and Instagram — to serve more than 1 billion people in 2025.
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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 series launched, OpenAI’s first AI agent Operator debuts, Mark Zuckerberg lists AI goals for 2025, Meta testing ads on Threads, and potential control of TikTok by Oracle and Microsoft under a new plan.
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Silicon Valley is having a meltdown over China’s new AI models
But the U.S. companies have one major disadvantage: secrecy. For years, Silicon Valley has operated on a closed-door model, keeping AI breakthroughs locked behind proprietary systems. DeepSeek’s decision to make R1 open source has flipped that narrative.
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Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has 50,000 NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs says CEO, even with US restrictions
Chinese AI company DeepSeek says its DeepSeek R1 model is as good, or better than OpenAI's new o1 says CEO: powered by 50,000 NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs.