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DeepSeek V3 – The King is Back…For Free!

❤️ Check out Lambda here and sign up for their GPU Cloud: https://lambdalabs.com/papers Guide for using DeepSeek (R1) on Lambda (can be applied to DeepSeek V3 too, see links below): https://docs.lambdalabs.com/education/large-language-models/deepseek-r1-ollama/?utm_source=two-minute-papers&utm_campaign=relevant-videos&utm_medium=video 📝 DeepSeek V3 (0324) is available here: https://www.deepseek.com/ Try it online (note: they see your data, I prefer private, see below): https://chat.deepseek.com Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.19437 How to run locally: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3?tab=readme-ov-file#6-how-to-run-locally Ollama is probably the simplest way to run it – support is likely coming soon too! The previous version is available, keep an eye out for the V3 0324 version: https://ollama.com/library/deepseek-v3 Sources: https://x.com/itsPaulAi/status/1872320003770618146/photo/1 https://x.com/_akhaliq/status/1904340631549329902 https://x.com/deepanshusharmx/status/1904224760399282587 https://x.com/slow_developer/status/1904209736209137759 https://x.com/Ysqander/status/1904225263568789672 https://x.com/deepanshusharmx/status/1904363892899492141 https://x.com/pandeyparul/status/1904352867433242926 https://x.com/cobaltdigital33/status/1904179361856508044/photo/1 https://x.com/michaelkaoi/status/1904178015833297342 https://x.com/_akhaliq/status/1904344443014029770 https://x.com/beinghamed/status/1904728667277623758 📝 My paper on simulations that look almost like reality is available for free here: https://rdcu.be/cWPfD Or this is the orig. Nature Physics link with clickable citations: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-022-01788-5 🙏 We would like to thank our generous Patreon supporters who make Two Minute Papers possible: Benji Rabhan, B Shang, Christian Ahlin, Gordon Child, John Le, Juan Benet, Kyle Davis, Loyal Alchemist, Lukas Biewald, Michael Tedder, Owen Skarpness, Richard Sundvall, Steef, Taras Bobrovytsky, Thomas Krcmar, Tybie Fitzhugh, Ueli GallizziIf you wish to appear here or pick up other perks, click here: https://www.patreon.com/TwoMinutePapers My research: https://cg.tuwien.ac.at/~zsolnai/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/twominutepapers Thumbnail design: Felícia Zsolnai-Fehér – http://felicia.hu

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