BEIJING, Feb. 15 -- DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence start-up, has recently gained global attention for its high-performing, cost-effective and open-source large language model (LLM).
Industry experts suggest that the model's integration of Chinese characters during its pre-training phase has been a significant factor in its success, according to a report by South China Morning Post.
The use of Chinese characters, known for their high information density, is believed to enhance the model's logical capabilities, enabling it to process complex concepts more efficiently.
"Chinese characters achieve maximum information transmission with minimal cost," telecommunications industry analyst Xiang Ligang stated on social media.
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