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DeepSeek slaps OpenAI, tech stocks crash (pivot-to-ai.com)

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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

so you can run the good version at home! this thread tells how to build a workstation for it.

tl;dr 768GB RAM.

with that, you can run the largest deepseek model, or even open a tab in chrome

apparently it's not very fast, but it does in fact do the stuff

[–] self@awful.systems 3 points 1 day ago

ah, I stand corrected! the figures I was looking at previously were for doing it at acceptable speeds in a data center.

can you imagine the intensity of the RGB in the boy genius Prompt Engineer’s new $6000 custom top end gaming PC with server components? maybe they’ll have the LLM slowly plagiarize them a Python script that turns on more RGB when the GPU’s under load.