SMRTR AIJun 3, 2025TechCrunch

DeepSeek may have used Google’s Gemini to train its latest model

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DeepSeek's updated R1 AI model shows strong performance on math and coding tasks, but its training data source is unclear. Some researchers suspect it may have used outputs from Google's Gemini AI. This raises questions about data sourcing and potential "distillation" practices in AI development. Companies are increasing security measures to protect their AI outputs from unauthorized use.

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