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DEEPSEEK FAQ

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There are two major breakthroughs by DeepSeek: an efficient use of "Mixture of Experts" and "Multi-Head Latent Attention", which reduced training and inference costs significantly. The broader implications of its advancements include China's progress in AI despite U.S. restrictions. DeepSeek's open-source approach has been praised for fostering innovation, creating competition, and reducing AI costs globally.