> The evidence shows that there is no methodological moat for LLMS.
Does it? Then how come Meta hasn't been able to release a SOTA model? It's not for a lack of trying. Or compute. And it's not like DeepSeek had access to vastly more compute than other Chinese AI companies. Alibaba and Baidu have been working on AI for a long time and have way more money and compute, but they haven't been able to do what DeepSeek did.
Does it? Then how come Meta hasn't been able to release a SOTA model? It's not for a lack of trying. Or compute. And it's not like DeepSeek had access to vastly more compute than other Chinese AI companies. Alibaba and Baidu have been working on AI for a long time and have way more money and compute, but they haven't been able to do what DeepSeek did.