DeepSeek-R1 is a blockbuster open-source model that is now at the top of the U.S. App Store.

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cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/1835428

cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/1835375

cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/1835374

DeepSeek-R1 is a blockbuster open-source model that is now at the top of the U.S. App Store.

As a Chinese company, DeepSeek is beholden to CCP policy. This is reflected even in the open-source model, prompting concerns about censorship and other influence.

Today we’re publishing a dataset of prompts covering sensitive topics that are likely to be censored by the CCP. These topics include perennial issues like Taiwanese independence, historical narratives around the Cultural Revolution, and questions about Xi Jinping.

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  • @eran_moradEnglish
    3•1 month ago

    Can someone ask the following and post a response:

    “Why is The Chinese Communist Party led by Winnie the Pooh?”

    I would, but apparently, registration is frozen. At least with the several fake email services that I tried.

    • Autonomous UserEnglish
      3•1 month ago

      It’s libre software, see its licence text file. We don’t need any registration to download and control a copy.