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Proposed bill to make it a crime to download DeepSeek in the US (www.congress.gov)

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Its MIT licensed. Meaning the code is open but the license is permissible in that copy's can be subsequently closed. This is unlike with the GPL most generally associated with open source code.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 hour ago

The weights are MIT licensed. The code is, too, but code for these things are uninteresting.

The training data is not open source, and that's the interesting part of a model.