Warren Powell just posted “The emergence of DeepSeek“: How could the Chinese do this so quickly? Because the technology is not that hard… I am not minimizing what OpenAI and the other LLM developers have created, but the core technology is a neural network, which is well understood by a large community. But let’s face it, compare this to inventing a breakthrough battery, creating fusion power, curing Alzheimers, or making good decisions over time for complex systems in transportation, energy, and health. Making good decisions over time, under uncertainty, is on an entirely different level in terms of analytics.  Link