🧵 I Finally Had the Opportunity to Discover DeepSeek's r1
Let me explain why DeepSeek's AI innovations are blowing people away (and possibly threatening Nvidia's $2 trillion market cap) in simple terms.
1/ First, some context: Right now, training the best AI models is extremely expensive. OpenAI, Anthropic, etc. spend over $100 million on compute alone. They need massive data centers with thousands of $40,000 GPUs. It's like needing an entire power plant to run a factory.