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submitted 1 month ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] blakestacey@awful.systems 17 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (7 children)

The big claim is that R1 was trained on far less computing power than OpenAI’s models at a fraction of the cost.

And people believe this ... why? I mean, shouldn't the default assumption about anything anyone in AI says is that it's a lie?

[–] nightsky@awful.systems 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

And people believe this … why?

Maybe people believe that all the AI stuff is just magic [insert sparkle emoji], and that can terminate further thought...

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