AI #91: Deep Thinking - by Zvi Mowshowitz

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The benchmarks largely say yes. Certainly it is an actual attempt at a similar style of product, and is if anything more capable of solving AIME questions, and the way it shows its Chain of Thought is super cool. Beyond that, alas, we don’t have enough reports in from people using it. So it’s still too soon to tell. If it is fully legit, the implications seems important. Small improvements continue throughout. GPT-4o and Gemini both got incremental upgrades, trading the top slot on Arena, although people do not seem to much care. There was a time everyone would be scrambling to evaluate all these new offerings. It seems we mostly do not do that anymore. The other half of events was about policy under the Trump administration. What should the federal government do? We continue to have our usual fundamental disagreements, but on a practical level Dean Ball offered mostly excellent thoughts. The central approach here is largely overdetermined, you want to be on the Pareto frontier and avo

Did DeepSeek effectively release an o1-preview clone within nine weeks? The benchmarks largely say yes. Certainly it is an actual attempt at a similar style of product, and is if anything more capable of solving AIME questions, and the way it shows its Chain of Thought is super cool. Beyond that, alas, we don’t have enough reports in from people using it. So it’s still too soon to tell. If it is fully legit, the implications seems important. Small improvements continue throughout. GPT-4o and Gemini both got incremental upgrades, trading the top slot on Arena, although people do not seem to…

AI #91: Deep Thinking - by Zvi Mowshowitz

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