The launch of DeepSeek LLMs marks another notable move from China in the AI space and expands the country’s offerings to cover all popular model sizes – serving a broad spectrum of end users.

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DeepSeek AI has launched its own conversational AI offering called DeepSeek Chat, which utilizes 7B and 67B-parameter DeepSeek LLMs. These models have been trained on a dataset of 2 trillion tokens in English and Chinese and have shown strong performance in various evaluations. DeepSeek has open-sourced the models and permits commercial usage under certain terms. However, there have been reports of censorship issues with the model's responses.

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