We've been tracking the explosive increase of DeepSeek R1, which has taken the AI world by storm in current weeks. In this session, we dove deep into the development of the DeepSeek family - from the early models through DeepSeek V3 to the development R1. We likewise explored the technical innovations that make R1 so unique in the world of open-source AI.

The DeepSeek Ancestral Tree: From V3 to R1

DeepSeek isn't simply a single model