DeepSeek Shakes Up AI Landscape: V4 Series Open-Sourced, Pro Model Price Plummet Expected with Huawei Ascend 950 Mass Production
DeepSeek open-sourced its V4 model series preview on April 24th. Its novel fine-grained expert parallelism is validated on both Nvidia and Huawei Ascend hardware. While the Pro model currently faces throughput limits due to scarce high-end compute, its price is expected to drop sharply in H2 2024 with the mass production of Huawei's Ascend 950 super nodes, potentially democratizing access to top-tier AI.
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