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[–] pineapplelover@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I thought deepseek was open source. Guess not

[–] NaevaTheRat@vegantheoryclub.org 22 points 1 month ago

You can download the model, you do not have the source of the model.

It is similar to releasing a compiled software app as shareware vs publishing your source code.

[–] Irelephant@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Just the weights, training it is another story.

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Better than others but not true "open source"