this post was submitted on 01 Feb 2025
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They finetuned 1.5-3b models. This is a non-story
The headline is dumb, but the research isn't. According to the actual contents of the article, that $30 is still 27 times cheaper than what it costs OpenAI to make a similar sized model which also performs worse. That's still a big deal even if the people reporting on it made a stupid title for their article about it.
I feel like the author here doesnt know what the definition of "breakthrough" is.
Yup and it's not even testing general reasoning. They didn't have money for that.
fuck almighty have these DeepSeek threads been attracting a lot of LLM “experts”
LLM experts aka poop sommeliers
Fucking hell what the hell is with the usernames do they want to be made fun of?
It’s a Rick and Morty 🤮 character
lol that's worse! 👍
Is General reasoning in the room with us now?
There's no way to know since they didn't have the money to test.
Is that the guy who sells insurance with Shaq?
It's actually "Reasonings General", common misconception
I heard someone say Private Reasoning was around the corner. Think they’re related?
I hear Private Reasoning of the first through nth LLM Understander Corps is highly motivated