DeepSeek-R1’s Monday release has sent shockwaves through the AI community, disrupting assumptions about what’s required to achieve cutting-edge AI performance. This story focuses on exactly how DeepSeek managed this feat,
DeepSeek-R1 is the groundbreaking reasoning model introduced by China-based DeepSeek AI Lab. This model sets a new benchmark in reasoning capabilities for open-source AI. As detailed in the accompanying research paper,
Learn more about OpenAI’s Operator, the AI agent for online task automation. This review of its features, use cases and limitations provides
DeepSeek’s R1 AI model competes with OpenAI’s o1 reasoning model across math, coding, and science on an even playing field at 3% of the cost.
Former OpenAI board member Helen Toner claims despite DeepSeek's recent success in AI, it's not leading the pack. However, if President Trump revokes the NVIDIA AI chip exportation ban, it would be a huge win for China.
DeepSeek R1 is an open sourced model. DeepSeek is a Chinese AI research company backed by High-Flyer Capital Management, a quant hedge fund focused on AI
AI agents have the potential to transform industries by automating tasks, personalizing interactions, and improving efficiency.
The agent will be available first in the US to subscribers of ChatGPT Pro.
Going forward, OpenAI plans to expand the availability of Operator beyond ChatGPT Pro to the chatbot’s other tiers. The company will also offer the agent through its application programming interface. Under the hood, OpenAI plans to add enhancements that will make Operator better at completing complex tasks.
OpenAI plans to expand access to Operator across more user tiers and integrate its capabilities into ChatGPT, broadening its availability and utility. Until then, OpenAI just announced that its latest model, o3-mini is available for free, giving users even more ways to use its chatbot.
The company developed DeepSeek-R1 by using pure reinforcement learning on top of DeepSeek-V3-Base, and matched or beat o1 on some benchmarks.