{"id":37,"date":"2025-02-10T14:30:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T14:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/?p=37"},"modified":"2025-02-13T15:00:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T15:00:12","slug":"deepseek-after-the-hype","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/?p=37","title":{"rendered":"DeepSeek &#8211; after the hype"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DeepSeek has certainly made waves recently! The hype around DeepSeek&#8217;s AI model, especially its reasoning capabilities, has sparked a lot of excitement and some confusion2. The &#8220;DeepSeek Failed Riddle&#8221; incident, where the AI struggled with a simple puzzle, highlighted both the potential and limitations of AI-driven logic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the initial excitement, DeepSeek faced a significant setback due to a large-scale cyber attack, which temporarily halted new user registrations. This has added to the confusion and uncertainty surrounding the platform1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s definitely an interesting time in the AI world, with companies like OpenAI, Meta, and Nvidia feeling the pressure from this new competitor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s take a look at how the market capitalization of some major AI companies has developed over the past two weeks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>OpenAI<\/strong>: OpenAI&#8217;s market cap has seen a significant increase, especially after its recent $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank, which valued the company at $300 billion. This is nearly double its valuation from October 20241.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook)<\/strong>: Meta Platforms&#8217; market cap has also increased over the past two weeks, currently standing at approximately $1.816 trillion. This represents a 17.82% increase over the past 30 days2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nvidia<\/strong>: Nvidia&#8217;s market cap has been relatively stable, with minor fluctuations over the past two weeks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Microsoft<\/strong>: Microsoft&#8217;s market cap has seen a slight increase, continuing its strong performance in the market.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alphabet (Google)<\/strong>: Alphabet&#8217;s market cap has experienced a slight decline over the past two weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It seems like OpenAI and Meta Platforms have been the standout performers recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So my conclusion is, that everyone cooks with water and we need to compare apples with apples. Interesting times AHEAD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#AHEAD_AI GET ahead \u2013 STAY ahead<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DeepSeek has certainly made waves recently! The hype around DeepSeek&#8217;s AI model, especially its reasoning capabilities, has sparked a lot of excitement and some confusion2. The &#8220;DeepSeek Failed Riddle&#8221; incident, where the AI struggled with a simple puzzle, highlighted both the potential and limitations of AI-driven logic. Despite the initial excitement, DeepSeek faced a significant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-get-ahead-stay-ahead"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40,"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahead.systems\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}