Researchers recreated DeepSeek's core technology for just $30

Team Says They've Recreated DeepSeek's OpenAI Killer for Literally $30

You might've heard of the hardware guru who crammed the videogame Doom into a pregnancy test. Well, the AI-geek equivalent just figured out how to reproduce DeepSeek's buzzy tech for the cost of a few dozen eggs. Jiayi Pan, a PhD candidate at the University of California, Berkeley, claims that he and his AI research team have recreated core functions of DeepSeek's R1-Zero for just $30 — a comically more limited budget than DeepSeek, which rattle…

Researchers recreated DeepSeek's core technology for just $30

Researchers recreated DeepSeek's core technology, and they say it only cost $30, indicating that AI could become more affordable.

A research team has recreated DeepSeek's core technology for just $30. A feat that calls into question the costs associated with this new technology sector. [Read more]Find a summary of the best tech news every morning on WhatsApp, it's our new Frandroid discussion channel that you can join now!

AI research team claims to reproduce DeepSeek core technologies for $30 — relatively small R1-Zero model has remarkable problem-solving abilities

PhD-candidate Jiayi Pan led a team at UC Berkeley that reproduced the core technology of DeepSeek R1-Zero for just $30, showing how AI could become affordable to just about anyone.