Peter Diamandis

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Score 140
1/28/2025, 1:43:01 AM
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Peter H. Diamandis, MD
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This feels like the moment PCs disrupted mainframes or cloud computing changed everything. The efficiency genie is out of the bottle. There's no going back.
Peter H. Diamandis, MD
@PeterDiamandis
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45d
What does this mean for Big Tech?

For NVIDIA? It’s terrifying. Their business model-selling overpriced GPUs with 90% margins... just became obsolete.

For other companies, their team's compensation alone exceeds DeepSeek's training budget (and their models aren't even that…
Peter H. Diamandis, MD
@PeterDiamandis
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45d
Here’s the added kicker: It's all open source.

Anyone can verify, build upon, and implement these innovations.

This is AI democratized. The barriers to innovation just got obliterated.
Peter H. Diamandis, MD
@PeterDiamandis
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45d
Why is this revolutionary, then?
The results are mind-blowing:

Training costs slashed from: $100M → $5M

GPUs needed slashed from: 100K → 2K

API costs reduced by 95%

Runs on gaming GPUs

All with a team of <200 people (not thousands)
Peter H. Diamandis, MD
@PeterDiamandis
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45d
#3 The Expert System

Rather than one AI trying to know everything (think of one person trying to be a doctor, lawyer, and engineer simultaneously), DeepSeek built a system of specialists.

Traditional Models: 1.8T parameters always active

DeepSeek: 37B active at once (from…
Peter H. Diamandis, MD
@PeterDiamandis
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45d
#2 The Speed Revolution

Most AIs read text word-by-word. DeepSeek introduced a multi-token system that reads entire phrases at once, processing billions of words more efficiently.

Hence it's 2x faster while maintaining a 90% accuracy. That's a game changer.

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