BEIJING-- The high-performance, low-cost expert system model released just recently by Chinese start-up DeepSeek has a wave of attention around the world. DeepSeek-R1 appears to use efficiency that competitors alternatives from the U.S., however the business says it was developed at less than a tenth of the cost of those designs. Chinese technology news portal 36Kr interviewed the company's founder, annunciogratis.net Liang Wenfeng, online-learning-initiative.org in July 2024.