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    Berkeley Team Replicates Advanced AI Model for Just $30, Challenging Industry Norms

    January 31, 2025 • 1 min read

    UC Berkeley researchers have successfully recreated core functionalities of DeepSeek's R1 AI model at a fraction of the cost, using just 3 billion parameters instead of 671 billion. This breakthrough challenges assumptions about AI development costs and could reshape the future of affordable AI innovation.

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