Lol. Lmao even. "DeepSeek R1 reproduced for $30: Berkeley researchers replicate DeepSeek R1 for $30—casting doubt on H100 claims and controversy"

Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2 days ago

Lol. Lmao even. "DeepSeek R1 reproduced for $30: Berkeley researchers replicate DeepSeek R1 for $30—casting doubt on H100 claims and controversy"

skillissuer · 4 hours ago

yeah, would you look at this https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/deepseek-might-not-be-as-disruptive-as-claimed-firm-reportedly-has-50-000-nvidia-gpus-and-spent-usd1-6-billion-on-buildouts

However, industry analyst firm SemiAnalysis reports that the company behind DeepSeek incurred $1.6 billion in hardware costs and has a fleet of 50,000 Nvidia Hopper GPUs

froztbyte@awful.systems · 3 hours ago

yep, a completely normal amount of non-specialist hardware that basically everyone has in their back shed. you just don’t turn it on all the time because the neighbours keep complaining about the fan noise. practically anyone could do this!