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There's a lot of egg on people's faces now. DeepSeek shows there's nothing special about America or its economic system that breeds innovation. DeepSeek shows how these tech oligarchs greatly overplayed their hand and along with the president, bamboozled the taxpayer to enrich each other. I just hope the voters remember this in 2 years, 4 years and beyond.

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If the allegations are true, the special thing about OpenAI is that it didn't have to be trained off DeepSeek. But either way, you maybe don't want to invest billions in something if someone else will be able to copy it for less.

>DeepSeek shows how these tech oligarchs greatly overplayed their hand and along with the president, bamboozled the taxpayer to enrich each other.

How much taxpayer money has gone to OpenAI and Anthropic? They are the two big sinners in closed AI.

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