AI Data and Engineering applications

  Less than a week after DeepSeek another model entered the arena!! Background The release of Qwen2.5-Max coincided with the Lunar Chinese New Year, the year of the snake. Will this model, from e-commerce and cloud computing giant Alibaba, use its "poisonous bite" to triumph over competitors? DeepSeek's release has challenged US dominance in AI, causing major tech companies to suffer on the stock market - with Nvidia being hit particularly hard, despite retaining a massive market cap. Developed by a relatively unknown firm using older generation GPUs and a fraction of the training cost of its American counterparts, DeepSeek's release has raised questions about the necessity of raw power and electrical consumption for these models. Less than a week ago I’ve executed a simple test comparing DeepSeek, ChatGPT and Gemini on a single prompt question, if you have not read the methodology you can find the entire article here: One-shot-prompt-on-deepseek-v3 Or the LinkedIn sh...