Pretty cool with China’s focus on efficiency in the AI stack. DeepSeek was the first eye-opener for how to re-think efficiency, but it appears to happen on all levels of the stack.
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I’m hoping this will go beyond AI stuff as well. Operating systems and a lot of general purpose software is also incredibly bloated. If Chinese companies start optimizing the software stack due to having slower chips, that would be a huge win.
Pretty cool with China’s focus on efficiency in the AI stack. DeepSeek was the first eye-opener for how to re-think efficiency, but it appears to happen on all levels of the stack.
Fyi: article is paywalled, so block javascript on page with ublock…
I’m hoping this will go beyond AI stuff as well. Operating systems and a lot of general purpose software is also incredibly bloated. If Chinese companies start optimizing the software stack due to having slower chips, that would be a huge win.