| ▲ | SubiculumCode 4 hours ago | |
Yeah, the discounted deepseek inference is subsidized by the CCP for a reason, and it's one that might well come back to bite. | ||
| ▲ | no-name-here 2 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
> deepseek inference is subsidized by the CCP What is that claim based on? | ||
| ▲ | sourcecodeplz an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
There is no evidence it is subsidized. Actually, there is evidence that (1) electricity is cheap in China & (2) deepseek is a very efficient model. | ||
| ▲ | benterix 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Well, many people don't have very warm feelings for American LLM providers so they don't care. (Which matters because, at least anecdotally, they do care when buying a new car.) | ||