DeepSeek AI Model Files Point to Training on Nvidia Blackwell Chips
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Unemployment Labs Report Reveals Top Chinese Frontier AI Models Carry Hardware Fingerprints of Export-Controlled NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs
Published by Will DePue at Unemployment Labs, a novel forensic technique analyzes residual pseudorandom number generation (PRNG) patterns and parallel thread distributions (cuRAND/Philox) left in published model weights to determine the exact hardware configuration (streaming multiprocessor counts) used to initialize a neural network. The analysis reveals that six major frontier models released by Chinese labs […]
Blackwell prints in the weights of several Chinese d的IA models revive the debate about Beijing's access to NVIDIA's most advanced fleas. Researchers, including Will Depue (former d的OpenAI), claim to have found in the initial weights of DeepSeek, Kimi K3 and other models a signature that would correspond to GPUs [...] The article Blackwell prints: Chinese AIs like DeepSeek and Kimi K3 would betray NVIDIA GPUs in their weights appeared first on Ha…
DeepSeek And Moonshot AI Models Appear To Carry Hidden NVIDIA Blackwell Fingerprints In Their Starting Weights, Pointing To Training Clusters Of 3,000 To 4,500 GPUs
With chip tensions between the US and China experiencing another surge following former NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's abrupt departure from the firm, forensic analysis conducted by Uemployment Labs suggests that several Chinese AI models might have relied on thousands of NVIDIA's latest Blackwell AI GPUs for their training run. The AI lab attempted to match hardware fingerprints linked specifically to the Blackwell chips by reverse engineering AI mo…
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