DeepSeek launched a free, open-source large-language model in late December, claiming it was developed in just two months at a cost of under $6 million.
  • surph_ninja@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Capitalism will by its very nature always lead to monopolies and depressed innovation. You cannot prevent corruption, while concentrating control of the means of production in the hands of a very few.

    They released DeepSeek for free. It was a side project the company worked on. How is releasing it for free in any way profit seeking?