#Model Distillation
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Three Chinese LLMs Launch in Parallel: Qwen, DeepSeek V4, and GLM Next-Gen Models Arriving Soon
Alibaba's next-gen Qwen, DeepSeek V4 GA, and Zhipu's new GLM are all nearing release. Explore the latest progress, hands-on results, and distillation controversy of China's top LLMs.
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Rocky: An Open-Source Coding Agent with Minimal Architecture and Native DeepSeek Integration
Rocky is a minimal, transparent open-source coding agent with a core loop under a few hundred lines of Python, native DeepSeek search, Research mode, and built-in SWE benchmarking for reproducible agent experiments.
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DeepSeek Open-Sources DeepSpec: A Full-Stack Speculative Decoding Library with 60–85% Inference Speedup
DeepSeek open-sources DeepSpec, a full-stack speculative decoding library delivering 60–85% inference speedup and up to 661% throughput gains in production. MIT license, 9 checkpoints, 9 benchmarks.
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How the Creator of Redis Squeezed a 284B-Parameter DeepSeek into an Ordinary Laptop
Redis creator antirez built DS4 "Dwarf Star," a pure-C inference engine, using asymmetric quantization to compress DeepSeek V4 Flash from 500GB to 80.8GB for local 128GB unified-memory deployment at 26.7 tokens/sec.
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How the Creator of Redis Squeezed a 284-Billion-Parameter DeepSeek Into an Ordinary Laptop
Redis author antirez built the pure-C inference engine DS4 "Dwarf Star," compressing DeepSeek V4 Flash from 500GB to 80.8GB via asymmetric quantization for local deployment on 128GB unified memory at 26.7 tokens/sec.
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The T-Parameter Era of Open-Source LLMs: Four Chinese AI Companies Break the Trillion-Parameter Barrier
Moonshot AI, Alibaba, DeepSeek, and Meituan all crossed the trillion-parameter threshold. China's open-source LLMs made the B-to-T leap in just 18 months.
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The Rise of General AI: Breakthroughs in Mathematical Reasoning and Competitive Programming
Frontier AI is going general: costs are dropping, general models are beating specialized ones in math and competitive programming, and multi-agent workflows are maturing fast.
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The CivitAI Early Access Controversy: Where Is the Boundary Between Open-Source Ethos and Commercialization?
CivitAI's paid "Early Access" mechanism has sparked heated debate on Reddit: should functional models stay locked behind paywalls long-term? An in-depth look at creator monetization, community consensus, and platform responsibility.
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The AI Industrial Age Arrives: Compute Wars, Chip Reconstruction, and the GPT-5.6 Cheating Scandal Explained
Five key AI industry trends: Doubao surpasses 180 trillion daily calls, OpenAI's in-house AI chip, NVIDIA's $3-4 trillion compute forecast, China catching up, and the GPT-5.6 cheating scandal.
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DeepSeek's Mysteriously Retracted Paper: Breaking AI's Multimodal Reasoning Bottleneck with Visual Primitives
DeepSeek's paper 'Thinking with Visual Primitives' was online for just 4 hours before being pulled. It uses bounding boxes and points as reasoning primitives, letting models 'point at' images to outperform GPT, Gemini, and Claude on maze navigation and counting.
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GPT-5.6 Three-Model Showdown: Sol vs Terra vs Luna — Which One Should You Pick?
OpenAI GPT-5.6 launches Sol, Terra, and Luna simultaneously. We compare benchmarks and real-world coding tests to help you choose the right model for your needs.
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Claude Code in Action: Building an Embedded Tetris Game with AI in 3 Hours
A hands-on case study: using Claude Code and the LVGL graphics library to build a Tetris game running on an embedded dev board from scratch in under 3 hours.
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China's AI Labs Strike Back: Qwen, DeepSeek, and Kimi Reshape the Frontier Model Landscape
Qwen launches a massive open-weight model, DeepSeek V4 priced at $0.0028/M tokens, Kimi K3 hits compute limits — Chinese AI labs are aggressively disrupting OpenAI and Anthropic's frontier model dominance.
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Three Major Chinese AI Models Incoming: Qwen 4, DeepSeek V4, and GLM Next Version Breakdown
Alibaba Qwen 4, DeepSeek V4, and Zhipu GLM's next-gen models are all nearing release. A deep dive into the latest leaks, capability improvements, and timelines for these three Chinese AI flagships.
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Agent Fine-Tuning in Practice: A Complete Guide to Training Your Own AI Agent
A deep dive into Agent Tuning: from LLM hallucination and staleness issues to RAG vs. Agent architecture, the 4-step fine-tuning process, and cost analysis for building your own AI agent.
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DeepSeek Open-Sources DeepSpec: A Full-Stack Breakdown of Speculative Decoding
DeepSeek open-sources DeepSpec, a full speculative decoding training and evaluation toolkit featuring three draft model algorithms (Ego3, DeepFlash, DeepSpark), 12 checkpoints, MIT license, and 60–85% real-world speedup.
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Claude Usage Anxiety: The Hidden Cost Trap of AI Coding Tool Subscriptions
Real Reddit user rants reveal AI subscription pain points: Claude, Sol, and other tools consume usage at wildly different rates—does faster mean pricier? A deep dive into AI billing logic, usage transparency, and platform trust.
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Ego Vision: A Deep Dive into the YOLO11-Based Driving Action Prediction System
Ego Vision is an open-source autonomous driving perception project integrating YOLO11, ByteTrack, and Depth Anything V2 to predict GO/SLOW DOWN/STOP/EMERGENCY BRAKE actions.
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Qwen Next-Gen, DeepSeek V4, New GLM Spotted Simultaneously: China's LLM Race Accelerates
Qwen next-gen (KLab), DeepSeek V4 GA, and Zhipu GLM's new version are all in testing simultaneously. A deep dive into the latest developments and tech trends.
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Claude Sonnet 5 Leaked: Near-Opus Performance at a Fraction of the Price
Claude Sonnet 5 leak: rumored input price of just $2/million tokens with near-Opus 4.8 performance. We break down the evidence, pricing, and what it means for developers.
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